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Blaubuch
The ''Blaubuch'' ("Blue Book") is an inventory of "cultural lighthouses": culturally important sites in the eastern ''Länder'' of Germany. It was first published in 2001, as an evaluation study proposed by the then Secretary of Culture of the German Federal Republic, Michael Naumann Michael Naumann (born 8 December 1941) is a German politician, publisher and journalist. He was the German culture minister, secretary of culture from 1998 until 2001. He is married to Marie Warburg, daughter of Eric Warburg and granddaughter of ..., and written by the librarian ; further editions have since been published. It lists sites of European standing in the eastern ''Länder'' – museums of national cultural heritage, and sites associated with important German personalities – and it documents the particular efforts of the federal, state and local governments to restore the cultural infrastructure. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Länder
Länder (singular Land) or Bundesländer (singular Bundesland) is the name for (federal) states in two German-speaking countries. It may more specifically refer to: * States of Austria, the nine federal subdivisions of Austria * States of Germany, the 16 federal subdivisions of Germany See also * Land (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Lander German words and phrases fr:Länder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Naumann
Michael Naumann (born 8 December 1941) is a German politician, publisher and journalist. He was the German secretary of culture from 1998 until 2001. He is married to Marie Warburg, daughter of Eric Warburg and granddaughter of Max Warburg. Since 2012, Naumann is director of the Barenboim–Said Academy in Berlin. Early life and education Naumann was born as the son of a lawyer in Köthen, Anhalt. His father was killed in 1942 in the Battle of Stalingrad. At the age of eleven, Naumann had to flee to Hamburg with his mother in 1953. Because of contacts with her Jewish relatives who had emigrated to the USA, she had been targeted by the Ministry of State Security of the GDR. Naumann graduated with a Ph.D. (Dr.) in political science from Munich University in 1969 and continued his studies as a Florey scholar at Queen's College, Oxford. Naumann wrote his dissertation on Karl Kraus's ''Der Abbau der verkehrten Welt'' ("On overcoming a wrong world"), his habilitation on ''Stru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
