August bump
August Beule (born November 27, 1867 in Elpe , † December 24, 1923 in Ramsbeck ) was a German poet and master shoemaker.
Live and act
Beule came from an old farming family that had lived in the Sauerland for generations , and grew up as the third oldest son of twelve siblings. His parents owned a grocery store next to the small farm. August Beule learned the shoemaking trade after attending elementary school.
After his apprenticeship and traveling years, he settled in Ramsbeck. He married Theresia Kreutzmann from Berlar. Beule was not only a poet, but also an active promoter of village community life. He was regarded as a pioneer of Sauerland village evenings in the 1920s. His masterfully presented dialect stories and poems thrilled the audience. He was friends with Jost Hennecke and Franz Hoffmeister .
Honors
The August-bump Street in Ramsbeck is named after him. A plaque reminds of his work in Ramsbeck.
Works
- Biärgwind, poems and stories iut dem Suerlanne. Bigge 1922, enlarged edition 1982
- Twiärgkünink in diusend pops. Fairy tale game
- Dai lonely Schäper. narrative
literature
- Dietmar Rost: Sauerland writer of the Electoral Cologne Sauerland in the 19th and 20th centuries. 1990, ISBN 3-922659-93-4 .
- Fritz Droste: The local poet August Beule. Foreword, in: Biärgwind, 1922, extended new edition 1982.
- Friedrich Schroeder: “Häimatglücke” between laughing and crying. On the 75th anniversary of the death of the local poet August Beule. In: Sauerland, No. 4/1998, pp. 152–153.
- Theodor Tochtrup: August Beule. In: De Suerlänner, home calendar for Kurköln. Sauerland, Bigge 1962.
- Hedwig Jungblut-Bergenthal : "Biärgwind". In: Sauerland, No. 1/1983, p. 34.
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Bump, august |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German poet |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 27, 1867 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Elpe |
DATE OF DEATH | December 24, 1923 |
Place of death | Ramsbeck |