Dr. phil. Matthias H. RauertAuthor and editor
Publications
(Selection)
• Rauert, Matthias H. /
Annelie Kümpers-Greve:
Van der Smissen. Studies on
Cultural history of northern Germany.
Edited by Annelie Kümpers-Greve,
1. Hamburg 1992
• Rauert, Matthias H .: Spinnweber and
"Sports comrades". The paternalistic one
Lifeworld of the textile industry at
Example of the Kümpers companies in Rheine /
Westphalia 1834–1955. Studies on
Cultural history of northern Germany. Ed.
by Annelie Kümpers-Greve, 2nd Hamburg
1997
• Rauert, Matthias H. / Hajo Brandenburg
(Ed.): 400 years of Mennonites in Altona
and Hamburg. May 25th to August 19th
2001. Catalog for the exhibition in
Altona Museum in Hamburg /
North German State Museum.
Hamburg 2001
• Rauert, Matthias H. / Thomas Schamp:
400 years of Mennonites in Altona and
Hamburg. The CD-ROM for the exhibition
in the Altonaer Museum / North German
State Museum May 25th to August 19th
2001. 2nd edition 2005. On the occasion of
400th anniversary of the first
Group contract of the "Dutch
Nation "with the imperial and Hanseatic city
Hamburg
• Catalog of the Hutterite manuscripts
and the prints from Hutterite possession
in Europe, edited by Matthias H.
Rauert and Martin Rothkegel. swell
toHistory of the Anabaptists, ed. from
Gottfried Seebaß, Volume 18. Gütersloh
2011
Contributions to
German - German
• 1955: born in Lübeck
• 1976: Abitur in Lübeck
Professional career
• August 1988: Freelancer on
economy, Hamburg
• January 1991: Scientific
Employee of the NORD magazine
Publishing company, areas of activity
u.a. Modern art exhibitions;
Editor at NORD magazine (including
Rapporteur New Federal States)
• January 1992: also employees at
"Culture in Hamburg"
• May 1992: Deputy
Editor-in-chief of the magazine
NORD magazine
• October 1992: Editor at
Kümpers Verlag, Hamburg
• October 1997: PhD ("very good")
to the Dr. phil. at the University
Hamburg; responsible editor of the
Kümpers Verlag, Hamburg
• June 2001 - December 2004:
Research Associate at the
Theological Faculty of
universityHeidelberg, project:
Cataloging the Hutterite
Manuscripts and prints
Hutterite property in Europe (headed by Prof. Dr. Gottfried Seebaß), areas:
Hungary, Eastern Austria, Switzerland,
Wolfenbüttel, Stuttgart
Matthias H. Rauert lives alternately in Germany and Hungary and works as a freelance book and screenwriter. He is co-editor and editor of the VIVARIUM FONTIUM series and blogs on sopianae.eu
english / englisch
• 1955: born in Lübeck, North Germany.
• 1976: High school diploma at the ‘
Johanneum’ high school Lübeck
Career
• January 1991: staff reporter with the
NORD-Magazin Publishing Group.
Covered, among other topics, exhibitions
of contemporary art and developments in
the former east German states.
• January 1992: also employee with
‘Kultur in Hamburg’, a monthly periodical
listing cultural events in the city.
• May 1992: deputy chief editor of
NORD-Magazin.
• October 1992: responsible editor with
Kuempers publishing group Hamburg.
• October 1997: Ph.D. with first-class
honors at the University of Hamburg.
• June 2001 - December 2004: academic
research associate, Theological Faculty,
University of Heidelberg. Worked on a
project cataloguing manuscripts by and
books owned by Hutterites in Europe
(under the direction of Prof. Dr. Gottfried
Seebass). Areas: Hungary, eastern part of
Austria, Switzerland, Wolfenbuettel und
Stuttgart.
Dr. Matthias H. Rauert lives alternately in Germany and Hungary. He works as a freelance author and script writer. He also is editor and co-publisher of the ‘Vivarium Fontium’ series. He also contributes blog posts.
