Theodor Humpert

Theodor Humpert (born June 29, 1889 in Mannheim , † March 17, 1968 in Konstanz ) was a German teacher and historian.

Live and act

Theodor Humpert was the son of a master baker in Mannheim, where he attended the Grand Ducal Gymnasium . He studied in Freiburg i. Br. And Heidelberg, most recently in Würzburg, where he was awarded a doctorate in 1913 with a dissertation on the territorial development of Kurmainz between the Main and Neckar. phil. received his doctorate. At the same time, he passed the elementary school teacher examination at the Heidelberg teacher training college in 1910 and the real teacher examination in Karlsruhe in 1911. Humpert spent his professional life in the Baden school service, first from 1914 as a real teacher and citizen school director in Schönau in the Black Forest , from 1920 as rector or director of the elementary and citizen school in Gaggenau , whose direction he had to relinquish in 1933. This was followed by a transfer to the humanistic grammar school in Konstanz, where he taught German, history, geography and English. In 1956 he ended his career as senior teacher.

In addition to his full-time employment as a teacher, Humpert opened up the history of his respective places of activity and their surroundings and wrote a large number of books and essays with predominantly local history. He belonged to the Association for the History of Lake Constance and its Surroundings , to whose writings he contributed. In the district of Constance he worked as a volunteer archive administrator.

Theodor Humpert was with Elsa, geb. Thoma, married and had two daughters.

Honors

• Honorary citizenship of the community of Mudau (1959)
• Federal Cross of Merit (1959)
• Humpertstrasse in Gaggenau

Fonts (selection)

Monographs

• The "Bürgle", Adolf-Pirrung -Haus, vacation home of Energie -versorgung Schwaben AG, Reichenau island . Adolf-Pirrung-Haus, Reichenau, undated [1959].
• (with Josef and Franz Kreuzer): Constance and Lake Constance . Kreuzer-Selbstverlag, Konstanz, 1958.
• Canon monastery, parish and church of St. Stephan in Konstanz . Merk, Constance, 1957.
• Monastic life and popular piety in the Middle Ages . Klett, Stuttgart, 1955.
• (as editor): Anniversary publication to celebrate the 350th anniversary. Heinrich-Suso-Gymnasium Konstanz. October 16, 17 and 18, 1954 . Head of Heinrich-Suso-Gymnasium, Konstanz, 1954.
• Loretto near Constance. A Marian shrine on Lake Constance . Merk, Constance, 1954.
• Saint Gebhard, Bishop of Constance . Merk, Constance, 1949.
• Mainau Island in Lake Constance . Oberbadische Verlagsanstalt, Konstanz, 1940.
• Constance, gate of honor of the empire . Oberbadische Verlagsanstalt, Konstanz, 1937.
• Friedrich Spe (e). Life picture and poetic work of a baroque poet . (= Schöningh's school books of the German type . Booklet 133). Schöningh, Paderborn, 1936.
• Alt-Eberstein Castle and Neu-Eberstein Castle . Konkordia, Bühl, 1935.
• Favorite Castle . Konkordia, Bühl, 1935.
• (under the pseudonym "Paul Dorpert"): Around Lake Constance. A collection of the most beautiful sagas . Feyel, Überlingen, 1934.
• Todtnau middle class families . Uehlin, Schopfheim, 1934.
• Catholic hymns. Sources of texts and melodies, initially for the songs of the Freiburg diocesan chant "Magnificat", together with an explanation of the songs in the curriculum . Herder, Freiburg i. Br., 1930.
• Oberndorf in the Murg Valley. Festschrift for the centenary of the Chapel of the Holy Cross on August 12, 1928 . Oberndorf community, Oberndorf, 1913.
• Rotenfels in the Murg Valley. Collected essays . Rotenfels community, Rotenfels, Würzburg, 1928.
• Legends from the Murgtal . Diesterweg, Frankfurt a. M., 1927.
• Forbach. Essence and becoming of a Murgtal village. Edited by Benedikt Schwarz on behalf of the local council, expanded and edited by Theodor Humpert after his death . Rastätter Zeitung, Rastatt, 1926.
• Gag-specific field names. For the good of the kindergarten . Gaggenauer Bote, Gaggenau, 1926.
• Mudau in the Baden Odenwald. A home book on the occasion of the 500th parish anniversary . Self-rel. d. Municipality, Mudau, 1926 (2nd edition 1954).
• Old Gaggenau bourgeois families . Gaggenauer Bote, Gaggenau, 1925.
• History of the city of Zell im Wiesental . Self-rel. d. Township; J. Waibel, Freiburg i. Br., 1922.
• The meadow valley. A local economics . Verl. D. Konkordia, Bühl, 1920. ( digitized version )
• Local history of the district of Schönau i. W. A. Müller, Schönau, 1919.
• Under the spell of the big city. A Baden-Palatinate homeland book . Konkordia, Bühl, 1918.
• The territorial development of Kurmainz between Main and Neckar . Stürtz, Würzburg, 1913.

Essays

• Leinersche Epitaphien in the Konstanzer Stephanskirche , in: Writings of the association for the history of the Bodensee and its surroundings . Volume 76, 1958, pp. 93-98. ( Digitized version )
• On the history of the cathedral bell in Constance , in: Freiburg Diocesan Archive . Volume 72, 3. F. 4, 1952, pp. 246-249. ( Digitized version )
• The wasteland Lanzenhofen near Meersburg , in: Heimatkundliche Mitteilungen . Volume 17, 1952, pp. 11-13.
• The Holy Cross Chapel on Bernrain. A contribution to the history of the collegiate church St. Stephan in Konstanz , in: Freiburg Diocesan Archive . Volume 71, 1951, pp. 87-122. ( Digitized version )
• From the still life of the Deutschordenskomturei Mainau , in: Das Bodenseebuch . Volume 31, 1944, pp. 59-62. ( Digitized version )
• The Konstanzer Spital-Weingut Haltnau , in: Writings of the Association for the History of Lake Constance and its Surroundings . Volume 68, 1941/42, pp. 61-74. ( Digitized version )
• Contributions to the history and building history of the Margaret Chapel near Muggensturm , in: Freiburg Diocesan Archive . Volume 68, NF 41, 1941, pp. 327-334. ( Digitized version )
• From old guest books on the island of Mainau , in: Das Bodenseebuch . Volume 28, 1941, pp. 61-63. ( Digitized version )
• At Constance in the "Golden Eagle". A piece of family and house history , in: Das Bodenseebuch . Volume 27, 1940, pp. 43-45. ( Digitized version )
• The wasteland Kutzenhausen near Meersburg , in: Heimatkundliche Mitteilungen . Volume 4, Issue 1, 1940, pp. 1–7.
• The Lohnerhof near Konstanz , in: Writings of the Association for the History of Lake Constance and its Surroundings . Volume 66, 1939, pp. 70-87. ( Digitized version )
• Constance in the judgment of contemporaries , in: Das Bodenseebuch . Volume 26, 1939, pp. 95-101. ( Digitized version )
• The Rosenlächer bell foundry family from Constance , in: Das Bodenseebuch . Volume 23, 1936, pp. 32-36. ( Digitized version )
• At the Meersburger Friedhof , in: Das Bodenseebuch . Volume 22, 1935, pp. 54-57. ( Digitized version )
• History of the parish Waldhausen , in: Freiburg Diocesan Archive . Volume 59, NF 32, 1931, pp. 239-257. ( Digitized version )
• The history of the parish Limbach 1426–1926 , in: Freiburg Diocesan Archive . Volume 54, NF 27, 1926, pp. 294-325. ( Digitized version )

literature

• Herbert Berner: Theodor Humpert. Pedagogue, local researcher, born June 29, 1889 Mannheim, died March 17, 1968 Konstanz. In: Baden biographies. NF Volume 1, 1982, pp. 179-180.
• Herbert Berner: Theodor Humpert †. In: Writings of the Association for the History of Lake Constance and its Surroundings. Volume 87, 1969, pp. IX-X. Digitized
• Herbert Berner: Theodor Humpert 75 years. In: Hegau. Journal for the history, folklore and natural history of the area between the Rhine, Danube and Lake Constance . Volume 18, 1964, pp. 378-388.

Web links

• Humpert, Theodor .  Publications in the bibliographic database of the Regesta Imperii .
• Regional Information System Baden-Württemberg (LeoBW): Humpert Theodor - Brief Biographical Information

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Harald Derschka : The association for the history of Lake Constance and its surroundings. A look back at one hundred and fifty years of club history 1868–2018. In: Writings of the Association for the History of Lake Constance and its Surroundings , Volume 136, 2018, pp. 1–302, here p. 112. ISBN 978-3-7995-1725-6 .