Vincent Elsner

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Vinzenz Elsner (* 1861 in Wölsdorf ; † after 1893) was a Sudeten German teacher and local researcher.

Elsner studied at the teacher training institute in Trautenau and after successfully completing the exams became a specialist teacher for the 1st group and for Czech specialist teacher in Slatin , Marschendorf , Polkendorf , Pelsdorf and at the community schools in Niederrochlitz and Gablonz . Since 1893 he published the local history of the Rochlitz district together with the Rochlitz teachers' association . Because of his good knowledge of the Czech language, he translated several books on homeland that had appeared in this language into German. He collected legends and published the results of his local research in several publications.

literature

  • Life and Working pictures of Sudeten German teachers , Pohrlitz 1933, pp. 72–73
  • Heinrich Feiks: In memory of Vinzenz Elsner, the author of the local history of the Rochlitz judicial district with photos of Rochlitz , in: Riesengebirgs-Jahrbuch. Riesengebirgs-Buchkalender 1971 , pp. 73f.
personal data
SURNAME Elsner, Vincent
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Sudeten German teacher and local researcher
DATE OF BIRTH 1861
PLACE OF BIRTH Wölsdorf
DATE OF DEATH after 1893