Gymnasium Gaussschule
{{Short description|School in Lower Saxony, Germany}}
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| established = {{Start date and age|1909}}
| type = Gymnasium
| location = Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany
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| website = [http://www.gaussschule-bs.de/ School Website] (in German)
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Gymnasium Gaussschule is a Gymnasium (high school) in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany.
History
The school was founded in 1909. From 1933 to 1944 the number of students dropped from 415 to 244, under pressure from the Nazi regime. In 2005, a planetarium was opened in the school.{{Cite web | title =Gaußplanetarium in der Gaußschule Braunschweig | work =Planetarien in Deutschland | publisher =Redshift Live | url =http://www.redshift-live.com/de/magazine/articles/Planetarien/10090-Planetarien_in_Deutschland_Braunschweig-1.html | accessdate =23 November 2010 }}
Notable alumni and teachers
- Theodor Stiebel, founder of Stiebel Eltron{{Cite web | title =Stiebel Eltron | work =Company Presentation | publisher =Stiebel Eltron | url =http://www.higgins-agencies.com.au/documents/Stiebel_Eltron_History.ppt | format =ppt | accessdate =23 November 2010 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20110219065428/http://www.higgins-agencies.com.au/documents/Stiebel_Eltron_History.ppt | archive-date =19 February 2011 | url-status =dead }}
- Hans Jäcker was teaching Latin and sports after his career as football player
- Günter Gaus Journalist-Diplomat
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.gaussschule-bs.de/ school website] (in German)
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Category:Education in Braunschweig
Category:Educational institutions established in 1909
Category:Gymnasiums in Germany
Category:Schools in Lower Saxony
Category:1909 establishments in Germany
Category:Organisations based in Braunschweig
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