Reinhart Ditmar Kondert

Background

Kondert, Reinhart Ditmar was born on May 31, 1943 in Reghin, Romania. Son of Josef and Hermine (Schuller) Kondert. came to the United States 1952.

Education

Bachelor, Augustana College, Sioux Falls, South Dakot, 1965; Master of Arts, Rice U., Houston, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Rice U., 1972.

Career

Instructor, U. Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette, 1969-1971; assistant professor, U. Southwestern Louisiana, 1971-1977; associate professor, U. Southwestern Louisiana, 1977-1987; professor of history, U. Southwestern Louisiana, since 1987; head department history, U. S.W. Louisiana, 1983-1989.

Achievements

• Reinhart Ditmar Kondert has been listed as a noteworthy History educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • A History of the Germans of Roberts Cove, 1880-2007

    ( A history of the South Louisiana, German community of R...)

  • From Geilenkirchen to Acadia Parish: A history of the Germans of Roberts Cove, 1880-1987
  • The Germans of colonial Louisiana, 1720-1803 (American-German Studies)
  • Charles Frederick D'Arensbourg and the Germans of Colonial Louisiana

Membership

Member Southern History Association, Louisiana History Association, French Colonial History Society, Society for German-America Studies.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, fishing.

Connections

Married Nancy Lynn Thornton, May 17, 1972. Children: Kathleen, Josef, William.

Father:

Josef Kondert

Mother:

Hermine (Schuller) Kondert

Spouse:

Nancy Lynn Thornton

child:

Kathleen Kondert

child:

William Kondert

child:

Josef Kondert