Wilhelm Weigand

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Wilhelm Weigand (before 1916)

Wilhelm Weigand (born March 13, 1862 in Gissigheim , Baden , † December 20, 1949 in Munich ; born Wilhelm Schnarrenberger ) was a German poet and writer .

Life

He was born Wilhelm Schnarrenberger , but on May 2, 1888, he took the maiden name of his grandmother, with whom he had grown up since 1863.

Weigand studied Romance studies , art history and philosophy in Brussels , Paris and Berlin . In 1889 he married Thora Hermann, which gave him material security and has lived in Munich ever since. In 1904 he was a co-founder of the Süddeutsche Monatshefte .

Weigand's works can be assigned to the epoch of neo-romanticism and realism .

Awards

Works (selection)

  • The Frankenthaler (Roman), Leipzig 1889
  • Poems , Leipzig 1890
  • Friedrich Nietzsche. A psychological experiment (essay), Hermann Lukaschik, Munich 1893
  • The Electoral Candidate (Drama), 1893
  • Summer. New poems , Hermann Lukaschik, Munich 1894
  • The father. Drama in one act , Hermann Lukaschik, Munich 1894
  • The Misery of Criticism (essay), 1894
  • Agnes Korn (drama), 1895
  • The Sacrifice (drama), 1896
  • The double eros. Stories , Hermann Lukaschik, Munich 1896
  • The renaissance. A cycle of dramas , Hermann Lukaschik, Munich 1898ff.
  • Early in the morning. New poems (1894–1901) , Meyer, 1901
  • Stendhal (essay), Gose & Tetzlaff, 1903
  • The locked garden. Poems from the years (1901-1909) , Insel-Verlag, Leipzig 1909
  • The court of Louis XIV. After the memorials of the Duke of Saint-Simon . Insel-Verlag, Leipzig 1913
  • The spoonbill (novel), Georg Müller, Munich 1919
  • The gray messenger , G. Müller, Munich 1924
  • The Eternal Clod , Horen-Verlag, Berlin-Grunewald 1927
  • The trip to Love Island , Horen-Verlag, Berlin-Grunewald 1928
  • The Gardens of God , Horen-Verlag, Leipzig Berlin 1930
  • The red tide. The Munich Revolution and Council Spook 1918/19 , Roman, Franz-Eher-Verlag , Munich 1935
  • Helmhausen , Steuben-Verlag, Berlin 1938
  • World and way. From my life , L. Röhrscheid, Bonn 1940
  • People and Masters , Eugen Händle, Mühlacker 1940
  • The call in the morning (novel), Rainer Wunderlich, Tübingen 1941
  • The ring. The fate of a family treasure , Rainer Wunderlich, Tübingen 1946
  • Sebastian Scherzlgeiger's trip to Kautzien. Also a travel novel, half March, half more , Abendland-Verlag, Wuppertal 1948
  • The Abbé Galiani. A friend of the Europeans , Röhrscheid, Bonn 1948

Literature about Wilhelm Weigand

  • H. Übersar: Wilhelm Weigand's historical dramas. Dissertation University of Wroclaw 1920
  • Hans Brandenburg: Wilhelm Weigand. In: Die neue Literatur , 32nd year (1931), issue 1
  • Arthur Eloesser: The German Literature from Romanticism to the Present. Berlin: B. Cassirer 1931

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Manfred Bosch: The Johann Peter Hebel Prize 1936–1988, Karlsruhe: Scheffelbund 1988, p. 60

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personal data
SURNAME Weigand, Wilhelm
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Schnarrenberger, Wilhelm (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German poet and writer
DATE OF BIRTH March 13, 1862
PLACE OF BIRTH Gissigheim
DATE OF DEATH December 20, 1949
Place of death Munich