Walter Zöllner

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Walter Zöllner (born October 1, 1932 in Halle an der Saale ; † September 20, 2011 there ) was a German historian .

Life

Walter Zöllner, born in Halle in 1932, received his doctorate after studying history in 1958 on a topic relating to the early documents of the Halberstadt bishops. In 1963 he completed his habilitation with the work The documents and records of ownership of the Hamersleben monastery (1108–1462) . Subsequently, Zöllner, as successor to Anton Blaschka, held the chair for historical auxiliary sciences at the Institute for History of the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg . Since 1993 he has been a full member of the philological-historical class of the Saxon Academy of Sciences in Leipzig (since April 16, 1993) and of the Historical Commission for Saxony-Anhalt .

Fonts (selection)

  • The arenga in the documents of the bishops of Halberstadt from the beginning to the middle of the 13th century. With an appendix: The Halberstadt Ars dictandi from the years 1193/94. Halle 1958 (Halle, University, PhD thesis, April 23, 1959, typed).
  • History of the Crusades. German Science Publishing House, Berlin 1977.
  • The documents and ownership records of the Hamersleben monastery. (1108–1462) (= studies on the history of the Catholic diocese and monastery. 17, ISSN  0585-6108 ). St. Benno-Verlag, Leipzig 1979 (at the same time: Halle-Wittenberg, University, habilitation paper, 1963).
  • The younger papal documents of the Magdeburg State Archives. Holdings Halberstadt, Quedlinburg and other areas (= studies of the Catholic diocese and monastery history. 23). St. Benno-Verlag, Leipzig 1982.
  • with Bruno Gloger: belief in the devil and witchcraft. Koehler & Amelang, Leipzig 1983.
  • The more recent papal documents of the Thuringian main state archive in Weimar. (From Innocent III to the Council of Constance) (= studies on the history of the Catholic diocese and monastery. 40). St. Benno-Verlag, Leipzig 1996, ISBN 3-7462-1191-3 .
  • The Halberstadt bishops from the end of the 12th to the middle of the 15th century (= session reports of the Saxon Academy of Sciences in Leipzig. Philological-Historical Class. Vol. 138, No. 6). Hirzel, Stuttgart et al. 2004, ISBN 3-7776-1312-6 .

literature

  • Monika Lücke (Red.): Historical auxiliary sciences in the present. Requirements and Perspectives. Prof. Dr. Walter Zöllner on his 65th birthday (= Hallische contributions to the historical auxiliary sciences. H. 1, ISSN  1435-7178 ). Institute for History - Professorship for Medieval History and Historical Auxiliary Sciences, Halle 1998.
  • Heiner Lück , Werner Freitag (ed.): Historical research in Saxony-Anhalt. A colloquium on the occasion of the 65th birthday of Walter Zöllner (= treatises of the Saxon Academy of Sciences in Leipzig. Philological-Historical Class. Vol. 76, No. 3). Hirzel, Stuttgart et al. 1999, ISBN 3-7776-0994-3 .
  • Monika Lücke: Obituary for Walter Zöllner (October 1, 1932 - September 20, 2011). In: Saxony and Anhalt. Yearbook of the Historical Commission for Saxony-Anhalt. Vol. 26, 2014, ISSN  0945-2842 , pp. 310-314.
  • Monika Lücke: In memoriam Walter Zöllner (1932–2011). In: Mittellateinisches Jahrbuch Vol. 47, 2012, pp. 149–151.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Biographical data from Walter Zöllner in: Wer ist Wer - Das deutsche Who's Who 2000/2001. 39th edition. Schmidt-Römhild - Verlagsgruppe Beleke, Lübeck 2000, ISBN 3-7950-2029-8 , p. 1582.
personal data
SURNAME Customs officer, Walter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH October 1, 1932
PLACE OF BIRTH Halle (Saale)
DATE OF DEATH September 20, 2011
Place of death Halle (Saale)