Albert Bohn

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Albert Bohn (* 1955 in Arad , People's Republic of Romania ) is a Romanian-German writer and poet.

Life

Albert Bohn made his debut with prose in the Karpatenrundschau . This was followed by further publications in the school newspapers Wir über uns and Muguri , in the student supplement of the Neue Banater Zeitung Universitas ., In the new literature . and in the Klausenburger student magazine Echinox . Two of his poems were printed in the anthology “Interview Today”.

After his military service , Bohn began studying at the Philological Faculty of the University of Timișoara in 1974, later known as the West University .

Albert Bohn is one of the nine founding members of the literary group Action Group Banat , which existed from 1972 to 1975.

In 1975, Bohn and his family applied for permanent emigration to the Federal Republic of Germany . He was arrested by the Romanian secret service Securitate in October 1975 and had to undergo lengthy interrogations. Although he was released after a week, pressure continued to be exerted on him, including by eavesdropping on his phone calls.

In the same year Albert Bohn emigrated to Germany and withdrew from the literary scene.

Publications

  • Now I'll tell you a fairy tale and have I already told you how stubborn some children are? In: Claus Stephani (Ed.): Survey today. Young German poetry in Romania. Selection and preliminary remark by Claus Stephani. Kriterion Verlag, Bucharest 1974, pp. 50-53.
  • Acum spun un basm (German now I'm telling a fairy tale ). In: Ernest Wichner (Ed.): A pronoun has been arrested. The early years in Romania. Texts by the Banat Action Group. Suhrkamp, ​​Frankfurt am Main 1992, ISBN 3-518-11671-1 . ( edition suhrkamp 1671)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ana-Maria Taut: Trei ani de provocare Creativa. In: Steaua. No. 3/2010, in Romanian (online) ( Memento from September 29, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ↑ Raluca Cernahoschi-Condurăţeanu: The Political, The Urban, And The Cosmopolitan: The 1970s generation in Romanian-German Poetry. August 2010, in English (online, PDF, 1.2 MB)
  3. ↑ Claus Stephani : “Privileged” authors? 2011 (online)
  4. ↑ survey today. Young German poetry in Romania. Selection and preliminary remark by Claus Stephani . Kriterion Verlag, Bucharest 1974.
  5. ↑ Half-yearly publication for Southeast European history, literature and politics : Securitate deployment on the invisible front. August 29, 2009, partly in Romanian (online)
  6. ↑ Evenimentul zilei: Alungat de Securitate - Gerhardt Csejka il traduce pe Mircea Cartarescu in Germania. June 9, 2006, in Romanian (online)
  7. ↑ Mircea Rusnac: action group Banat, fenomen al disidenţei minoritare în România anilor 1970-1980. November 17, 2009, in Romanian (online)
  8. ↑ Rolf Bossert : Însemnări disparate despre Rolf Bossert. in Romanian (online)
  9. ↑ Half-yearly publication for Southeast European history, literature and politics: 40 years of the Banat Action Group. April 2, 2012. (online)
  10. ↑ Fokke Joel: Harassed by the Securitate. In: The time . November 19, 2010. (online)
  11. ↑ Who was actually IM "Moga"? - Statement by Claus Stephani. In: Siebenbürger Zeitung. December 8, 2010 (online)
personal data
SURNAME Bohn, Albert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Romanian German writer and poet
DATE OF BIRTH 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Arad , People's Republic of Romania