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Mommsen-Gymnasium
The Kaiserin-Augusta-Gymnasium was a German school based in Charlottenburg, a locality of Berlin. It started in 1818 as a private school, founded by Ludwig Cauer (educator), Ludwig Cauer. In 1869, it expanded and became a gymnasium. In 1876 it was named after Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Empress Augusta, wife of William I. After World War II it merged with the Mommsen-Gymnasium. A new building was erected in 1956 and a new name was given, Erich-Hoepner-Gymnasium after Erich Hoepner. Since 2008, the name of the school is Heinz-Berggruen-Gymnasium after Heinz Berggruen. Notable alumni *Hermann Brück *Max Weber *Wilhelm Cauer *Ernst August Weiß References External links"Die Geschichte unserer Schule" Ludwig Cauer Grundschule official site (in German), accessed an29 July 2012."Ludwig-Cauer-Grundschule Berlin" Architektur Bild Archiv (in German), accessed anarchived 29 July 2012. Schools in Berlin Educational institutions established in 1818 {{Berlin-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernst August Weiß
Ernst August Weiß (or Weiss; 5 May 1900 in Strasbourg – 9 February 1942 in a Nazi field hospital near Lake Ilmen) was a German mathematician. Early life and education Since 1906, he attended the Lyceum in Metz, the Luther school and (1910–1912) Schiller gymnasium in Münster, and 1912–1917 the Mommsen-Gymnasium in Berlin, where he passed the Notabitur. He volunteered for the German military engineers in World War I, participated in the attrition warfare near Reims and Soissons and was captured 26 September 1918 during the tank battle near Cheppy by American soldiers. After his release in September 1919 he studied mathematics at Leibniz University Hannover and (1920–1924) Bonn University, where he obtained a Ph.D. in March 1924 and a habilitation in May 1926. In August 1926, he married the physicist Eva Renate Bidder. Work in SA Weiß joined an SA storm in Bonn in 1933, and got promoted up to an Obertruppführer. He directed the Bonn Studentenwerk. He created the M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
