Max Alfred Bogenhard (5 March 1876 in Gera, Germany - 6 August 1932 in Weimar, Germany) was a German lawyer and art collector. [1]
Alfred studied law at the University of Gera. He then worked as a magistrate in his hometown of Gera. In 1923 he became a Thuringian judge in Weimar. [2] In addition to his work as a judge, From 1913 to 1923 he was chairman of the Gera Art Association. He was also chairman of the Federation of Homeland and Environment in Germany. He collected art with a circle of artists around him, including Alfred Ahner, Herbert Molwitz and Hermann Paschold. [1] [3]
Ernst Friedrich Christoph "Fritz" Sauckel was a German Nazi politician, Gauleiter of Gau Thuringia from 1927 and the General Plenipotentiary for Labour Deployment (Arbeitseinsatz) from March 1942 until the end of the Second World War. Sauckel was among the 24 persons accused in the Nuremberg Trial of the Major War Criminals before the International Military Tribunal. He was found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity, sentenced to death, and executed by hanging.
Carl Heinrich Hermann, or Carl HermannGerman:[kaʁlˈhɛʁman], was a German physicist and crystallographer known for his research in crystallographic symmetry, nomenclature, and mathematical crystallography in N-dimensional spaces. Hermann was a pioneer in crystallographic databases and, along with Paul Peter Ewald, published the first volume of the influential Strukturbericht in 1931.
Hermann Max Pechstein was a German expressionist painter and printmaker and a member of the Die Brücke group. He fought on the Western Front during World War I and his art was classified as Degenerate Art by the Nazis. More than 300 paintings were removed from German Museums during the Nazi era.
Carlo Schmid was a German academic and politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD).
Triptis is a town in the Saale-Orla-Kreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 22 km southwest of Gera. The town is the seat of the municipal association Triptis.
The Landtag of Thuringia is the parliament of the German federal state of Thuringia. It convenes in Erfurt and currently consists of 88 members from five parties. According to the free state's constitution, the primary functions of the Landtag are to pass laws, elect the Minister-President and control the government of Thuringia.
Rudolph Karl Alexander Schneider, commonly known as Sascha Schneider, was a German painter and sculptor.
Hermann von Wedderkop (1875–1956), also known as Weddo, was a German writer, translator and editor of the art magazine Der Querschnitt.
Ludwig Berger was a German-Jewish film director, screenwriter and theatre director. He directed more than 30 films between 1920 and 1969. Berger began working in the German film industry during the Weimar Republic. At Decla-Bioscop and later UFA he established a reputation as a leading director of silent films. He emigrated to Hollywood, but was unable to establish himself and returned to Europe. He subsequently worked both in France and Germany. He was a member of the jury at the 6th Berlin International Film Festival.
Jena-Göschwitz station is a railway station in city of Jena in the German state of Thuringia. It is located 152.21 metres above sea level, 32.22 km from Großheringen on the Saal Railway and 27.50 from Weimar station on the Weimar–Gera railway. It opened on 1 July 1876 and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 4 station.
The Free State of Coburg emerged from the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha at the end of the First World War. It existed from November 1918 until its union with the Free State of Bavaria on 1 July 1920.
Heinz Drewes (1903–1980) was a German conductor and 1937–1944 head of division X (music) of Reichsministerium für Volksaufklärung und Propaganda at the time when Reichsmusikkammer was led by Peter Raabe from 1935 onwards. He was one of the most influential people in the German music world at that time. Drewes was head of division X (music) subordinated divisions: Reich Music Examination Office, Reichsstelle für Musikbearbeitungen, Auslandsstelle für Musik, Amt für Konzertwesen.
Horst Salomon was a German novelist and screenwriter. His successful career in the German Democratic Republic was cut short by his early death.
Lydia Poser was a German politician of the KPD and SED and widow of the executed Communist official Magnus Poser.
Alfred Götze was a German prehistorian. Götze may have received the first doctorate in the field of prehistory and early history, and later became one of the first scientists active in the field. He worked for a long time in the Archaeological Preservation (Bodensekmalpflege) in Berlin and Brandenburg and was founder and long-time director of the Steinsburg Museum in Römhild.
Bruno Hinze-Reinhold was a German pianist and music scholar. From 1916 to 1933 he was director of the music school and the Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt, Weimar.
Neue Schenke station (German: Bahnhof Neue Schenke is a station on the Weimar–Gera railway, also known as the "Holzlandbahn" or "Mid-Germany Connection" in Thuringia, Germany.
This is a list of candidates for the 2025 German federal election.
Alfred Ahner was a German painter and designer.
Bengt-Christian Fuchs is a German lawyer serving as head of unit at the Thuringian Ministry of Justice, Migration and Consumer Protection. He is a judge and vice president of the Administrative court of Gera. He has been under investigation for allegedly making racist comments on an internet forum under a pseudonym.