August Sturm (lawyer)
August Sturm (born January 14, 1852 in Göschitz near Schleiz , † November 20, 1923 in Jena ) was a German lawyer, poet and writer .
August Sturm was born the son of the poet Julius Sturm and spent his youth in Köstritz and Gera . After attending the Rutheneum high school in Gera, he first studied Protestant theology in Jena, then law . During his studies he became a member of the Arminia fraternity in the castle cellar in 1872/73 . In Göttingen he was awarded a Dr. iur. utr. PhD . After graduating, he lived as a lawyer in Naumburg an der Saale. In addition to numerous legal works, most of which belong to the field of legal philosophy, he also wrote literary works. His one-act play Siegfrieds Tod was performed in the Bergtheater Thale . In 1916 he published a book about his father's life.
Works (selection)
- Lyric collections
- Poems , Gütersloh 1878, 2nd, increased edition, Hamburg 1905
- Song and Life , Gütersloh 1889
- German song book , 2nd edition, Leipzig 1894
- New songs , Hamburg 1896
- At the height , Hamburg 1903
- Epic seals
- Merlin , Gera 1892
- Emperor Friedrich the Noble , Naumburg 1896
- Hohenzollernsagen , Leipzig 1898
- King Laurin's rose garden , Leipzig 1897
- The King of Babel , Vienna 1900
- German ballads , Leipzig 1904
- Dramas
- Donat , Hamburg 1891
- Reinhart Frei , Naumburg 1893
- Lost , Naumburg 1894
- The riddle of life , Naumburg 1894
- In the Dawn of the Century (three dramatic poems), Naumburg 1899
- One act
- Siegfried's death
- About the people , Naumburg 1904
- Legal works
- The Comissivdelikte by omission and the Omissivdelikte, Kassel, 1884 cf. Kollmann, p. 1 footnote 3, 1908, here .
- The right to peace , in: Archive for Current Reform Movement in Any Area of Practical Life , Issue IX (1911).
literature
- Storm, August 7) . In: Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon . 6th edition. Volume 19, Bibliographical Institute, Leipzig / Vienna 1909, p. 153 .
- Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume II: Artists. Winter, Heidelberg 2018, ISBN 978-3-8253-6813-5 , pp. 677-678.
Web links
- Literature by and about August Sturm in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Note: After Dvorak on November 8th.
- ↑ Table of contents on the web server of the German National Library (PDF)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Storm, August |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German poet and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 14, 1852 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Göschitz near Schleiz |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 20, 1923 |
| Place of death | Jena |