Dankmar Müller-Frank
Dankmar Müller-Frank (also DM Frank ) (born November 13, 1921 in Berlin ; † February 9, 1982 in Stuttgart ) was a German writer , poet and essayist .
Life
Frank was a descendant of Huguenots , Thuringians and Salzburgers who immigrated to Prussia . He was the son of a theologian and a merchant's daughter and was born in Berlin.
He grew up in his hometown and attended the Paulsen-Realgymnasium in Steglitz . In 1940 he was drafted into the Wehrmacht . After the war and his release from captivity , he moved to Munich- Schwabing in 1947 , then to Graefelfing . In 1950 he married the bookseller Inge Petsch, the marriage had a daughter and two sons (* 1951, 1952 and 1958).
He then settled in Stuttgart in 1956, where he worked for the city administration in the area of public relations. He later became a freelance writer and member of the Tukan Circle . In 1969 he was elected to the European authors' association Die Kogge , in 1975 he became its deputy chairman. In 1969 he helped found the Tentamen-Drucke publishing house in Bad Cannstatt .
Works
- Wake for a Dolphin , Poems, 1964
- Balance of a moment , 1969
- Kiss of the Herons , poems, 1970
- Scorpio minus me , poems, 1972
- Squaring in the bear or guessing about an attempt to live. Aphorisms and Thoughts , 1972
- Protocol of a reading , Tentamien-Drucke, Bad Cannstatt 1977, ISBN 3-921625-05-X .
- Breton Summer , Poems, 1977
- Hour of the Lizards , Poems, 1977
- Sleepers don't know the hour , poems, 1981
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Müller-Frank, Dankmar |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | DM Frank |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer, poet and essayist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 13, 1921 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 9, 1982 |
| Place of death | Stuttgart |