Rudolph Blüthner-Haessler
Rudolph Blüthner-Haessler (born August 2, 1903 in Magdeburg , † June 16, 1966 in Leipzig ) was a German lawyer and entrepreneur. From 1932, he was the third generation to run the Julius Blüthner Pianofortefabrik .
Life
Rudolph Haessler studied at the University of Königsberg law and was 1926 at the Corps Littuania active. In 1928 he became the Friedrichs University Halle to Dr. iur. PhD . As a lawyer he married the daughter of Robert Blüthner . To keep the company name , Blüthner adopted his son-in-law. After his father-in-law and adoptive father died, Rudolph took over management of the company in 1932. When Jewish owners of a Blüthner emigrated during the National Socialist era , Blüthner-Haessler had their instruments brought to them at company expense in 75 to 100 cases. In 1943 the plant was completely destroyed in one of the air raids on Leipzig . Encouraged by musicians and business friends, he gathered the surviving piano makers of the company after the war to venture a fresh start in the sawmill, which had been spared from bombs . From 1948 the company was able to deliver again.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1996, 85/857
- ↑ Dissertation: The so-called right to refuse budgets according to the Prussian constitution of November 30, 1920 .
- ↑ ( Page no longer available , search in web archives: Ralf Grauel: What moves people: The sound of the family, Brans Eins 2002 issue 03, pp. 134-138 )
- ↑ ( page no longer available , search in web archives: The Atlantic Times )
- ↑ ( Page no longer available , search in web archives: Piano Rumler )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Blüthner-Haessler, Rudolph |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Haessler, Rudolph (birth name until 1932); Häßler, Rudolf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and entrepreneur in Leipzig |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 2, 1903 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Magdeburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 16, 1966 |
| Place of death | Leipzig |