Johann Friedrich Gottfried (* 2 August 1863 in Treuenbrietzen; "† 3 July 1941) in Luther city Wittenberg) was a German physician and homeland researcher.

Life

Johann Friedrich Gottfried was born as a son of a buyer in Treuenbrietzen. After the attendance of the High School in Wittenberg it studied medicine in Freiburg in mash gau, resounds and Berlin. In Berlin he was at that time pupil of the famous physician Rudolf Virchow and professor Leiden, with which he attained a doctorate over "„the history of the bleeding "“. Due to its excellent achievements with the state examination one offered a Assistenzstelle in Berlin to the freshbaked doctor. These it however, due to whom miserablen, did not want payment and because it the buyer daughter Helene Fleischhauer conjugal originating from Treuenbrietzen wanted, to accept.

The physician

Instead it established itself in Wittenberg 1888 as a practical physician. First practice was in the lock road and started after initial health and financial difficulties. As in a Elster, a Diphtherieepidemie appeared, treated it despite many objections as first Wittenberger a physician the patients with serum. By the constantly rising popularity practice became larger, and it established a practice at the market 4. However here the conditions were everything else as rosy, because the owner at that time of the house owner of colonial shop town councillor Merker, was expressed stingy. Thus practice at that time under the miserablen house conditions suffered. 1908 were therefore added it that Dr. Gottfried moved into the practice at the today's market 9.

Begun in the First World War Gottfried as a Chefarzt of a large military hospital, in which it settled above all surgical tasks after the foreign exchange "„dear one of members receives, as it to amputieren "“, which above all its patients thanked it. By its good-naturedly friendly kind and as an untiringly careful physician he enjoyed the confidence of the patients.

There he was a contractual family doctor and member of the executive committee of the emperor Friedrich Siechenhauses and got an honouring old, to which he put however that little financialstrong house again at the disposal. The moreover one it worked in several urban and church offices for the well-being of the city. Thus the town councillor belonged to the urban church commission for nursing for the sick. Over many years he was the man of confidence of the Wittenberger medical profession, which he represented in several committees and which to its chairman and as representatives with treaty negotiations selected it. Within the association of physicians in the governmental district Merseburg it had the delicate confidence function of a contract chairman. All contracts locked in the governmental district with a physician, had to be submitted to him for confirmation. Its task was it to make certain under the conditions of the free contract design that achievement and payment corresponded to the skeleton agreements of the time at that time. Also Dr. 1920 the medical support of the infant schools (kindergartens) was subordinate to the medical advice and Kreisarzt.

Also its for the pension saving inserts concerned by the time of the inflation the caused losses at cash assets. Also due to backgoing practice incomes, which are to due to the risen age, it had to give its practice up at the market 9 and pulled into a smaller dwelling in the Luther route 51. There it practiced up to its death of far and worked on honorary all cash-medical accounts of all Wittenberger of doctors participating in a public health insurance.

The homeland researcher

interest did not only apply for the medicine, the executive committee of the association Wittenberger high school student and the literature, its largest passion was the homeland research. Already by its time at the Wittenberger High School, he developed a deep internal relationship with Wittenberg. Therefore it became also one of the initiators on 10 February 1910 of the created "„association for local history and geography and preservation of regional tradition Wittenberg ". 52 friends of the Wittenberger local history united, in order "„all areas to that the local history and geography, besonderst the urban history, to maintain, heimatkundliche articles to collect and practical preservation of regional tradition drive "“. Medical advice Dr. Gottfried became the first chairman and contributed with numerous contributions in newspapers, lectures and papers to the fact that the association prospered.

Already in the year 1910 the desire grew to establish a local history museum in the association for local history. In addition some articles flowed together, so that in May 1911 the first museum in the former court room of the city hall in the second stick could be furnished. On 16 June 1912 this museum could be released for inspection. In March 1913 the local history museum had to move for first time.

The church authorities granted an accommodation in the chapel to the holy body. The opening took place in October 1913. By constant increasing of the collection, however the small chapel beside the town church became too small. By it that the lock came in a process of exchange into urban possession, could draw Gottfried and its homeland friends with the local history museum in April 1927 into the first stick. On 30 September of the same yearly the opening under the eyes of numerous guests took place.

The honour citizenry

On 2 August 1933 medical advice Dr. celebrated med. Gottfried its 70. Birthday. "„In grateful acknowledgment of his outstanding services around the study of the local history and around the collection of historical from the past Wittenbergs "“became at this his honour day, by which kommissarischen mayor at that time Werner Faber, which has to assign highest honor those the Luther city Wittenberg, "„the city Wittenberg "“lent.

On handdrawn paper the honour citizen explanation held in oldGerman style is over 3 sides.

In the evening the same daily, celebrated the Wittenberger, which called him erfurchtsvoll "„ohms of "“, their honour citizen with a torch/flare course. On 3 July 1941 Gottfried at the age of 77 years at the consequences of an impact accumulation deceased. Its grave is on the newer northern cemetery of the Dresdens road.

Aftereffect

The fruit work, the local history museum was closed after the end of the Second World War. On 12 October 1952 again set up exhibits in the lock were transferred on 6 January 1954 into "„the property of the people "“and found temporary in the Melanchthonhaus under the direction of Heinrich bold one their homeland. Until one considered 1967 letting this local history museum return either in the old High School at the town church or into the lock. By resolution of 23. May 1968 came up the local history museum in the again created "„Stadtgeschichlichen museum "“, which is again in the lock and whose exhibition was again conceived 2005.

Its second large inheritance "„the association for local history and geography and preservation of regional tradition to Wittenberg " came up 1948 in "„the working group of nature and homeland friends "“in the culture federation. From it "„the society for local history became later "“, which was merged also organizational in the culture federation. To 24. Again March 1992 was based "„the association for local history of the Luther city Wittenberg and environment registered association "“in the house of the associations "“(once Hans Heinrich Franck club today COMPULSORY HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME business building). The association for local history explained itself in the tradition as a goal, the switching and the acquisition of knowledge of the local history, nature, of promoting landscape and environmental protection and the care of monuments. Should be the study of homeland-historical events and their connections, the research and care of native traditions, habits and habits, the promotion, retaining and care of the historical townscape with its thinking marks and thinking painting ensemble with support of the soil care of monuments, the main objective of the association. For the conversion of this request by the association for local history homeland-connected publications and collections on the different subjects are supported and offered excursion ions or migrations.

Works

• Hans Lufft and the beginnings of the Wittenberger of printing
• The tragedy in the house Carpenter
• 25 years association for local history and geography and preservation of regional tradition to Wittenberg
• The Wittenberger local history museum
• The end of the University of Wittenberg
• The Luther city Wittenberg in the change of the centuries

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