Gymnasium Gaussschule Explained

Gymnasium Gaussschule
Type:	Gymnasium
Location:	Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany
Website:	School Website (in German)

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.^[1]

Notable alumni and teachers

• Theodor Stiebel, founder of Stiebel Eltron^[2]
• Hans Jäcker was teaching Latin and sports after his career as football player
• Günter Gaus Journalist-Diplomat

See also

• List of schools in Germany

External links

• school website (in German)

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Gaußplanetarium in der Gaußschule Braunschweig . Planetarien in Deutschland . Redshift Live . 23 November 2010 .
2. Web site: Stiebel Eltron . Company Presentation . Stiebel Eltron . ppt . 23 November 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110219065428/http://www.higgins-agencies.com.au/documents/Stiebel_Eltron_History.ppt . 19 February 2011 . dead .