Wolfgang Viebahn

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Wolfgang Viebahn (born October 13, 1943 in Reichenbach im Vogtland ) is a German homeland researcher, educator and local politician.

Life

Viebahn graduated from 1962 to 1966 with a degree in pedagogy at the Pedagogical Institute in Mühlhausen , from which he graduated as a subject teacher for biology and chemistry. He was then used at various schools. In 1970 he began an apprenticeship at the Department of Philosophical Issues in Scientific Development at the Humboldt University in Berlin. In 1974, he and his wife Ursula became Dr. phil. received his doctorate . From 1973 to 1981 he was senior assistant for philosophical problems in biology at the Central Institute for Philosophy of the Academy of Sciences of the GDR . With the change to the engineering school for textile technology Reichenbach he returned in 1981 from Berlin to the Vogtland . In 1991 he became the headmaster of the technical college and vocational school for technology in the Pscherer Lengenfeld educational institute . He retired in 2005.

Viebahn is involved in various associations and committees that are committed to nature and environmental protection, local and industrial history and monument preservation. With the BUND , he has carried out 14 street tree and hedge planting projects around Reichenbach since the 1990s. He is also the organizer of the "Vogtland Tree Seminars". He has been a member of the city council of his hometown since 2014. Since the same year he has been a board member of the State Association of Saxon Homeland Security . The "Vogtland Homeland Days", which took place for the first time in 2014, are due to his commitment. He is the author or co-author of several books about Reichenbach and personalities associated with Reichenbach such as Heinrich Dathe . In addition, he published numerous articles in periodicals such as the Vogtland homeland sheets . Since 2018 he has been editor-in-chief of the home calendar for Reichenbach and the surrounding area .

Honors

  • Citizen Award of the City of Reichenbach in the editorial collective (2012)
  • Saxon State Prize for Local Research - Honorary Certificate (2015)
  • Medal of Honor of the State Association of Saxon Homeland Security

Fonts (selection)

  • (together with Ursula Viebahn): On some problems of ideological and philosophical education and upbringing in biology classes , Diss. Berlin 1974. DNB 780800532
  • (together with Siegfried Kluge): Small tree primer. A guide for everyone , Hammerbrücke 2006. ISBN 978-3-933750-84-6
  • Nature in view! From the 'Verein für Naturkunde' 1859 to the 5th Saxon State Garden Show 2009 in Reichenbach (= writings of the Neuberin Museum Volume 24), Reichenbach 2009. ISBN 978-3-932626-24-1
  • (together with Katrin Böhme and Ekkehard Höxtermann (ed.)): Heinrich Dathe. Passionate zoologist and zoo gardener , Rangsdorf 2010. ISBN 978-3-941365-14-8
  • Heinrich Dathes youth in Reichenbach. Experiences and contemporaries (= writings of the Neuberin Museum Volume 26), Reichenbach 2011. ISBN 978-3-932626-26-5
  • (together with Friedrich Machold and Marion Schulz): From the mill to the factory. The use of water power in the Göltzsch river basin and in the region around Reichenbach in Vogtland (= writings of the Neuberin Museum Volume 34), Reichenbach 2013. ISBN 978-3-932626-34-0
  • (together with Bernd Gruschwitz) 2016 - Eighty years of regular workers' settlement on the Hutleite (= writings of the Neuberin Museum Volume 35), Reichenbach 2016. ISBN 978-3-932626-35-7
  • Reichenbacher stories. 111 historical miniatures from 500 years of Reichenbacher & Mylauer history (= writings of the Neuberin Museum Volume 36), Reichenbach 2017. ISBN 978-3-932626-36-4
  • New stories from Reichenbach and the surrounding area. 100 historical miniatures (= writings of the Neuberin Museum Volume 42), Reichenbach 2018. ISBN 978-3-932626-42-5

literature

  • Hans-Jürgen Hardtke : Dr. Wolfgang Viebahn receives the Medal of Honor from the State Association of Saxon Heritage Protection , in: Mitteilungen des Landesverein Sächsischer Heimatschutz 2 and 3/2019, pp. 105-106.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Hans-Jürgen Hardtke: Dr. Wolfgang Viebahn receives the Medal of Honor from the State Association of Saxon Heritage Protection , in: Mitteilungen des Landesverein Sächsischer Heimatschutz 2 and 3/2019, pp. 105-106.
  2. ↑ Saxon State Prize for Local Research - Prize Winner 2015. Saxon State Ministry of Culture, accessed on February 20, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Viebahn, Wolfgang
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German homeland researcher, educator and local politician
DATE OF BIRTH October 13, 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH Reichenbach in Vogtland