Julius Gersdorff

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Julius Gersdorff

Julius Gersdorff (born June 15, 1849 in Stettin , † November 7, 1907 in Weimar ) was a German poet.

Julius Gersdorff was the son of a cantor . The poems he edited himself are said to have been set to music around four hundred times, e. B. by Hugo Richard Jüngst and Max Reger . Gersdorff passed away through suicide .

Works (selection)

  • Cleopatra. Stage work in four acts. Rätze, Dresden 1894.
  • Glosses. Humorous-ironic-satirical rhymes. Rätze, Dresden 1894.
  • Nature and world. Poems. Rätze, Dresden 1894.
  • The antichrist . Religious stage work in 4 lifts. Gersdorff, Naumburg 1897.
  • Sun songs . New seals. Moritz & Münzel, Wiesbaden 1899.
  • International Judaism and black magic. A contribution to the intolerance of the Jewish nation. Gersdorff, Usingen 1899.
  • Little musicians. New songs from a happy minstrel ride. Geerdorf, Darmstadt 1900.
  • Goethe and magic . Study. Gersdorff, Schorba near Jena 1903.
  • From the depths of life . Seals. Hof-Buchdruckerei, Weimar 1904.
  • World weaving . Sayings and thoughts. Weimar 1906.
  • Greetings from Thuringia . New songs. Weimar 1907.
  • New songs by the old Thuringian bard Julius Gersdorff. From the old muse city Weimar at the summer solstice in 1906. Gersdorff, Weimar 1907.

literature

  • Erich Müller: Pomeranian Memorial Days 1922 . In: Unser Pommerland , issue 10/11 1922, p. 386f.
personal data
SURNAME Gersdorff, Julius
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German poet
DATE OF BIRTH June 15, 1849
PLACE OF BIRTH Szczecin
DATE OF DEATH November 7, 1907
Place of death Weimar