Edmund Dorer
Edmund Dorer (born June 15, 1831 in Baden , Canton Aargau , † May 5, 1890 in Dresden ) was a Swiss poet , translator and Hispanist .
Life
Edmund Dorer, son of the politician and writer Eduard Dorer-Egloff and brother of the sculptor Robert Dorer, studied philosophy in Munich , Leipzig and Berlin . In 1860 and 1861 he traveled to Spain and studied Spanish literature. He then translated Spanish poems. From 1870 until his death he lived in Dresden. In 1881 he received the poetry prize of the Real Academia Española in Madrid.
Of Dorer's own poems, his Christmas song is still known to a larger audience today.
Works (selection)
- The Lope de Vega literature in Germany. Bibliographical overview , Zurich 1877
- Cervantes and his works according to German judgments , Leipzig, 1881
- Contributions to Calderon Literature , Dresden 1884
- Edmund Dorer's Nachgelassene Schriften , ed. v. Adolf Friedrich Graf von Schack, Dresden 1893
literature
- Angelo De Gubernatis : Dictionnaire international des écrivains du jour , Volume 2, Florence 1890
- Heinrich Kurz (Ed.): Flower picking from the new Swiss poets , Zurich, 1860 ( Google book search )
- Alfred Zäch: Dorer, Karl Edmund Arnold. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 4, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1959, ISBN 3-428-00185-0 , p. 77 f. ( Digitized version ).
Web links
- Literature by and about Edmund Dorer in the catalog of the German National Library
- Works by and about Edmund Dorer in the German Digital Library
- Andreas Steigmeier : Dorer, Edmund. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
- Christmas song by Eduard Dorer
- Juan Boscán Almogaver The power of love , translated by Edmund Dorer
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dorer, Edmund |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss poet, translator and Hispanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 15, 1831 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | to bathe |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 5, 1890 |
| Place of death | Dresden |