Wilhelm Hehlmann

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Wilhelm Hermann Hehlmann (born October 23, 1901 in Magdeburg , † December 23, 1997 in Weinheim ) was a German educator and psychologist .

Life

The carpenter's son went to school in Magdeburg. After the First World War , he trained as a primary school teacher in Delitzsch . In 1922 he began studying philosophy and pedagogy at the University of Halle , where he received his doctorate in 1927 and habilitated in 1930 . Then Hehlmann taught as a private lecturer.

After the handover of power to the National Socialists , he became a member of the NSDAP in 1933 and subsequently also joined the NSKK , the NS-teachers' association and the NSDDB . At the NSDDB he became head of office in 1934. In 1938 he was a member of the party official examination commission for the protection of National Socialist literature . In 1939, Hehlmann finally became associate professor in Halle and deputy head lecturer. In the same year he worked as a lecturer at the educational seminar of the Adolf Hitler School in Sonthofen . During the Second World War in 1940 he was employed as a Wehrmacht psychologist in the Air Force in the Dresden area.

After the end of the war, Hehlmann was removed from his chair. From 1948 he worked as a scientific advisor for the publishing house FA Brockhaus and was editor-in-chief of the 17th edition of the Brockhaus encyclopedia from 1965 to 1970 .

science

Hehlmann himself worked as a specialist author over the years. His dictionaries on psychology and pedagogy in particular have been widely used up to the present day. The latter was reworked by Winfried Böhm .

Fonts

  • On the concept of personality in modern pedagogy. AW Zickfeldt, Osterwieck 1927 (dissertation, University of Halle, 1927).
  • Educational dictionary. Kröner, Leipzig 1931; 6th edition ( Dictionary of Pedagogy ) 1960.
  • Metaphysics and Phenomenology of Education. Niemeyer, Halle 1932.
  • Political Pedagogy. Junker & Dünnhaupt, Berlin 1933.
  • History of educational science in outline. Junker & Dünnhaupt, Berlin 1933.
  • Formation of being out of historical responsibility: Investigations into the existential problem of teaching and education. Junker & Dünnhaupt, Berlin 1936.
  • Dictionary of Psychology (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 269). 11th, supplemented edition. Kröner, Stuttgart 1974, ISBN 3-520-26911-2 (EA 1959).
  • History of Psychology (= Kröner's pocket edition. Volume 200). Kröner, Stuttgart 1963, DNB 451897765 .

literature

  • Ernst Klee : The cultural lexicon for the Third Reich. Who was what before and after 1945. S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-10-039326-5 , p. 206.
  • Henrik Eberle: The Martin Luther University in the time of National Socialism. Mdv, Halle 2002, ISBN 3-89812-150-X , p. 374.

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personal data
SURNAME Hehlmann, Wilhelm
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hehlmann, Wilhelm Hermann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German educator and psychologist
DATE OF BIRTH October 23, 1901
PLACE OF BIRTH Magdeburg
DATE OF DEATH December 23, 1997
Place of death Weinheim