OBITUARY
the death of the Polish Roman historian Zglobicki
Zglobicki novel is the end of last week at the age of 73 years died in Zgorzelec. His life's work is to study the history of the POW camp Stalag VIIIa, whose site now lies on the Polish side of Görlitz-Zgorzelec, and built on the the MEETING POINT MUSIC MESSIAEN designed by the Irish architect Ruairi O'Brien. Forty years of his life in Zgorzelec dedicated as a history teacher working Zglobicki novel documenting the serious and sometimes horrific history of this camp. At school he has a small museum StaLag VIIIa created, published in 1995 his research in book form. He has followed the work of the MEETING POINT examples since 2005 and in January 2010 held at the presentation of the project in Brussels by the Saxon State Minister for Science and Art, Sabine von Schorlemer the lecture. The International Work Camps of MEETINFPOINT and its history workshop he has - tirelessly on his knowledge to the young people continue to determine - based on sound historical. His feet and his mind knew each orientation system Square feet of the 30 hectare site. He was the living memory of Stalag VIIIa - and in May of this year awarded the Medal of the twin cities of Europe. Quiet, modest, meticulously and inspired by his work, he was up to his last steps - a big one without any boast. The meeting point is not only an important knowing that he has lost a brave friend who had his difficult task even sought. Everything he fought and researched is a precious legacy that is in the Gedenkbau MEETINPOINT MUSIC MESSIAEN find its place accessible to all. Roman Zglobicki has allowed to go with the knowledge that his work will continue. Meanwhile, he was confident in recent months. As the meeting point of his precious friendship. The benefit concert by the Staatskapelle 28 August 2010 was intended to finance the translation of his book into German. It will now also be memorial concert for Professor Roman Zglobicki.
Dr. Albrecht Goetze, Meeting Point Messiaen
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