Curt Seibert

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Curt Seibert (pseudonym Cubert ; February 12, 1898 in Saarbrücken - April 12, 1975 in Berlin ) was a German officer , journalist and author .

Life

His parents were the judge and most recently Senate President at the Hamm Higher Regional Court Gustav Seibert and the writer Liesbet Dill .

Seibert was an active officer from 1915 to 1919. During the war, he suffered severe gas poisoning . After the war he started studying. He also worked on the film adaptation of his mother's novels, Virago , Die Spionin and Lolotte . From 1922 he embarked on a career as a freelance writer . From 1927 to 1933 he was editor-in-chief at Wolff's Telegraphic Bureau , and meanwhile also head of advertising at Adam Opel . From 1939 he did military service, most recently as a major in the OKW . After the war he was a radio commentator and employee at RIAS and the broadcaster Free Berlin .

Seibert received war awards in both world wars. He published numerous books with high editions, including a. Grotesques, comedies and detective novels.

Works

  • Dressing up. Cheerful stories. 1941. Carl Stephenson Verlag Berlin

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Kürschner's German Literature Calendar , Vol. 54, 1963, p. 607; limited preview in Google Book search
  2. Death register StA Wilmersdorf of Berlin, No. 940/1975
  3. Who's who in Germany. 1974, p. 1592
  4. ^ A b c d Franz Kurowski : German officers in the state, economy and science. Proof in the new job. Maximilian Verlag, Herford u. Bonn 1967, p. 354
  5. Helmut Lissmann: Liesbet Dill - biography. Saarbrücken 2009, ISBN 978-3-8370-3254-3 , pp. 27 f .; limited preview in Google Book search
  6. Karin Erkel: Liesbet Dill (1877–1962). A Saarland writer. In: Eva Labouvie (Hrsg.): Frauenleben - Frauen Leben: on the past and present of female living environments in the Saar area (17th - 20th century). Röhrig, St. Ingbert 1993, ISBN 978-3-86110-010-2 , pp. 155-178, here p. 160