Friedrich Ackermann (25 December 1866 – 9 April 1931; German: [ˈfʁiː.dʁɪç ˈakɐˌman]) was a politician and jurist, who from 1907 to 1931, was the high mayor of Szczecin, Poland (then part of Germany).
Friedrich Ackermann (25 December 1866 – 9 April 1931; German: [ˈfʁiː.dʁɪç ˈakɐˌman]) was a politician and jurist, who from 1907 to 1931, was the high mayor of Szczecin, Poland (then part of Germany).
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Biography Friedrich Ackermann was born on 25 December 1866 in Bądle, a village then in the Province of Prussia, Kingdom of Prussia, and now located within the Warmian–Masurian Voivodeship, Poland. He came from a family of civil servants from Mecklenburg, and was related via marriage to the merchant families in Gdańsk. His father was Friedrich Ackermann, an estate owner, and his mother was Johanna Ackermann (née Steffens). He was taught by private tutors, and later attended upper classes a gymnasium in Jelenia Góra, from which he graduated in 1885. At first he studied natural science in Zürich, Switzerland, and from 1886, he studied law in Munich, Leipzig, and Göttingen, and graduated with a doctorate in jurisprudence. After graduation, he did a military service for a year, and became judicial trainee in 1890, and a judicial assessor in West Prussia in 1885. In 1896, he became a councillor in Gdańsk, and in 1907 he was a mayor of Rathenow for three months. On 1 April 1907 he became the high mayor of Szczecin, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire (now part of Poland). He held the office for over 23 years, until his death in 1931. During this time he strove to…
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Private life
Ackermann was married twice, to Gertruda Ackermann, and Helena Ackermann. He had four children from his first marriage, and five from the second.
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Legacy
In 2001 a garden square in Szczecin at the intersection of Mikołaja Kopernika Street and Bolesława Krzywoustego Street, was named the Friedrich Ackermann Square (Polish: skwer Friedricha Ackermanna). A part of the modern neighbourhood of Łękno, which was developed under his administration, was in the past called Ackermannshöhe (from German: Ackermann Hill).
In 2000, he was placed third on the Szczecin inhabitants of the century, a list that included the 79 most outstanding inhabitants of the city in years 1900–2000, based on the referendum organized by the Szczecin edition of Gazeta Wyborcza, Polish Radio Szczecin, and TVP3 Szczecin. He received 4102 votes, and placed after Hermann Haken, and Piotr Zaremba.