Eels-eels
Eel eels , bourgeois Karl Wilhelm Schreiber , (born October 18, 1892 in Dresden ; † October 30, 1970 in Hamburg ) sold eels on Hamburg's streets and markets and is known as the Hamburg original .
He was on 18 October 1892 as the fourth of eleven children of from Crottendorf / Erzgebirge originating steam hammer born -Schmiedes Christian Moritz Schreiber and his wife Auguste Ida (born Liebsch). "Aal-Willi", as he was also called, died on October 30, 1970 in Hamburg-Farmsen . Initially working as a boatman on the Elbe, he soon got stuck in Hamburg. From 1919 onwards he sold smoked eels at the fish market and elsewhere, which he carried with him in a small cart. In addition to his falsetto shouted “eels eels”, it was also typical for him that he wore a bowler hat with flowers on his head.
Individual evidence
- ^ Archiv Hamburger Abendblatt October 31, 1970, quoted at: http://eppendorf.jimdo.com/originale/
- ↑ https://muemmel.net/hamburg/hamburg_8.php5
- ↑ Family research "Schreiber_Boden Website" on MyHeritage (here also photos) http://www.myheritage.de/site-260684161/schreiberboden
- ^ Karl Wilhelm Schreiber. In: Hamburg personalities from 801-2013. Museum for Hamburg History and Society Harmony from 1789, accessed on November 16, 2015 .
- ↑ NDR TV documentary "Aale, Aale! - 300 Years of Hamburg Fish Market", 2003, author and director: Arne von Maydell (currently no longer included in the NDR media library)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Eels-eels |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schreiber, Karl Wilhelm (real name); Eel-Willi |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hamburg original |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 18, 1892 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 30, 1970 |
| Place of death | Hamburg |