Emil Zöllner
Emil Zöllner (born March 23, 1879 in Dresden , † December 11, 1948 in Meißen ) was a German teacher and writer.
Life
Zöllner first taught at the girls' college and then as a teacher at the gymnasium in Meissen. He researched specifically the Elbe, about which he wrote a book and which he captured in numerous photographs. Hence he was nicknamed the Elbe customs officer . His estate is now kept in the main state archive in Dresden .
Works (selection)
- Elbvolk , Leipzig: F. Brandstetter, 2nd edition 1940
- Sun and clouds over the river , Dresden: Bastei-Verl., [1937]
- Mein Elbe Book , Dresden: Meinhold & Sons, [1936]
- Elbvolk , Leipzig: F. Brandstetter, 1934
- Elbe journeys , Dresden: main writing center d. Saxon. Pestalozzi Association, undated
Honors
A path in Meissen is named after him.
Web links
- Literature by and about Emil Zöllner in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Emil Zöllner in the Saxon Bibliography
- Estate in the HStA Dresden
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Customs officer, Emil |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German teacher and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 23, 1879 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 11, 1948 |
| Place of death | Meissen |