Theodor Baare

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Theodor Friedrich Wilhelm Baare (born June 10, 1875 in Bochum , † after 1935) was a German editor and journalist .

Life

He was the youngest son of the Bochum industrialist and secret councilor Louis Baare and his second wife Helene nee André and had a total of six brothers and three sisters. His older brothers include the two entrepreneurs Friedrich ("Fritz") (1855–1917) and Wilhelm Baare (1857–1938).

After completing his high school diploma, Theodor Baare started a commercial apprenticeship with a wholesale merchant and undertook language studies through longer stays in the USA, Canada, Switzerland, France and Belgium.

Theodor Baare had been working as a writer and freelance writer since 1908. He mainly wrote about politics, economic treatises as well as atmospheric images of the landscape and the history of the local area, as well as sketches and novels, among other things, for the homeland papers for the industrial area . He also made translations. After working for a few years in Neuhaus (Oste) and then in Freital, he chose the town of Bad Harzburg on the northern edge of the Harz region as the center of his life , where he lived at Bergstrasse 12. There his son of the same name hit the headlines when he was doing advertising for the center party as a Catholic young man and was beaten up on the street by two National Socialists.

Theodor Baare was a member of the Reich Association of the German Press (RDP), the professional association for journalists in the German Reich from 1910 to 1945. Since 1929 at the latest he was a member of the Braunschweiger Presse association. He was also a member of the Reich Association of German Writers, which existed from 1933 to 1935 .

family

He married Helene, nee Barkentien, on January 28, 1907. The children Theodor, Carmelita, Gwendolin, Waldtraut and Gudrun emerged from their marriage.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kürschner's German Literature Calendar for 1917 , Volume 39, Page 80.
  2. ^ Address book for Dresden and suburbs , 1925/26, page 6.
  3. ↑ Publications of the Commission for Contemporary History, Research , Volume 124, 2013, page 65.
personal data
SURNAME Baare, Theodor
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Baare, Theodor Friedrich Wilhelm (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German editor
DATE OF BIRTH June 10, 1875
PLACE OF BIRTH Bochum
DATE OF DEATH after 1935