Traugott Böhme

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Honor grave, Thuner Platz 2-4, in Berlin-Lichterfelde

Traugott Böhme (born May 23, 1884 in Rottleberode ; † January 3, 1954 in Berlin ) was a German educator .

Life

Traugott Böhme was the son of the middle school teacher of the same name in Rottleberode and Stempeda and Ida, nee. Ehrhardt. Böhme studied modern languages ​​in Berlin from 1902 and received his doctorate in 1909. In 1913 he was sent to North America as a Prussian exchange teacher. In 1913 and 1914 he worked at Columbia University in New York and in 1919 became a teacher at the German secondary school and secondary school for girls in Mexico . After his return to Germany in 1928 he was a lecturer in the Foreign Office in the department for German schools abroad. In 1929 he married the painter Ottilie Reylaender for the second time . From 1933 he was a board member of the Institute for Ethnic Education. In 1938 he was put into temporary retirement at the Foreign Office and had been a provisional teacher at the Goethe Lyzeum in Berlin since 1940. From March 1, 1946 to July 31, 1950 he worked in the German Administration for National Education in the Soviet Zone and in the Ministry for National Education in the GDR, and from May 1947 to August 1953 as a professor at the Humboldt University in Berlin .

Böhme was buried in the Lichterfelde Park Cemetery in Berlin-Lichterfelde in 1954 . The grave is one of the honor graves of the State of Berlin . Ottilie Reylaender died in 1965 and is also resting there.

Fonts

  • Spenser's literary afterlife up to Shelley . Berlin: Mayer & Müller, 1909. Doctoral thesis
  • The German in Mexico . Langensalza: Julius Beltz, 1929

literature

  • Maria Keipert (Red.): Biographical Handbook of the German Foreign Service 1871–1945. Published by the Foreign Office, Historical Service. Volume 1: Johannes Hürter : A – F. Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2000, ISBN 3-506-71840-1 .
  • Harz gender book. Volume 1 = German Gender Book. Volume 106. Starke, Görlitz 1939, ZDB -ID 504970-2 , pp. 174-175.
  • Herrmann AL Degener : Degeners Who is it? . Xth edition, Berlin 1935, p. 151.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ottilie Reylaender , from Galerie der Panther, accessed on July 28, 2013
  2. Ehrengrab Traugott Böhme , berlin.friedparks.de, accessed on July 28, 2013