Kassel grief for Brigitte and Hans-Jürgen Jacobsen: A life for culture!

Kassel grief for Brigitte and Hans-Jürgen Jacobsen: A life for culture!

Brigitte and Hans-Jürgen Jacobsen, an entrepreneur-known entrepreneur, have recently passed away, which triggered great dismay in the local community. Brigitte Apel-Jacobsen died on February 23, 2025 at the age of 74, followed by her husband Hans-Jürgen, who died on April 10, 2025 at the age of 75. The daughter Danuta and her son -in -law Frank Bremser emphasized the deep gang of respect and love in their statements that the couple connected until their last day. The news about the loss of the couple not only hit the family, but also artists and those interested in culture, who knew the Jacobsens as generous supporters of the art and cultural scene in Kassel.

Hans-Jürgen Jacobsen was a doctorate in diploma and had a significant professional career in which he worked as a laboratory manager and managing director in medical technology companies. In 1992, together with his wife, he founded the Immunolab company, which developed test systems for human and veterinary medicine. Enriched by your vision, Immunolab 2019 became part of the Gold Standard Diagnostics company network. As an active member of cultural life in Baunatal, the Jacobsen not only got involved financially, but also personally by supporting events such as the cultural summer of North Hesse and the activities of KSV Hessen Kassel.

political commitment and legacy

Hans-Jürgen Jacobsen was also politically active and has served as a city councilor for the FDP in Baunatal since 2019. In 2021, he started on their list as a non -party candidate, but resigned his mandate at the end of 2021 for personal reasons. His commitment to the community and culture remains unforgettable.

The departure of the Jacobsens takes place in the closest family circle through a sea burial. In memory of the couple, Danuta and Frank Bremser plan to build a souvenir on the island of Sylt. This legacy will not only be devoted to her love, but also her tireless efforts for culture and community in Kassel.

Promotion of local culture in Baunatal

In parallel to the grief expressions, the event "Summer Kultur" takes place in Baunatal. This was launched in 2021 to offer local culture a platform and is very popular with the population. The folding chair concerts, which took place in August 2022, made it possible for local artists to step in front of an audience. The venues included the village places in Kirchbauna and Guntershausen. The organizers of the city administration of Baunatal, under the direction of Achim Käse, ensure that cultural events will continue to be offered in the future.

In addition, the Kunst- und Kulturverein Baunatal e.V. joins these efforts by offering a variety of events and courses. For example, a course for painting on plexiglass will take place on September 22, 2023, while a autumn exhibition in the town hall foyer from October 5 to November 2, 2023 will celebrate the beauty of nature. These initiatives testify to a lively cultural life that the Jacobsens have always encouraged.