Erich Müller-Kamp

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Erich Müller-Kamp (actually Erich Müller , pseudonym Matthias Pförtner ; born November 27, 1897 in Bad Liebenwerda ; † September 19, 1980 ) was a German writer, translator and editor.

Live and act

Erich Müller attended the Pforta State School . He took part in the First World War. Müller studied German, art history and Slavic philology. He received his doctorate as Dr. phil . From 1926 he published on the Russian cultural and adventure area. In 1929 Müller traveled through the Soviet Union . The doctor of literature was a lecturer in German literary history in Moscow from 1930 to 1935 . He was arrested there in 1935 and expelled to Germany in 1936. After the Second World War , Müller lived in Bonn . Müller was a lecturer at the German School of Booksellers .

Some of his correspondence is preserved with Albert Bauer , Walter Bauer , Oskar Maria Graf , Paul Gurk , Kurt Kläber , Arthur Luther , Gerhart Pohl , Aleksis Rannit , Friedrich Reck-Malleczewen , Hans Werner Richter , Otto Rombach , Ernst Schnabel , Siegfried von , among others Vegesack and Reinhold von Walter .

Works (selection)

  • Erich Müller: Peter the Great and his court. Biography, anecdotes, letters, documents. A Moral History of the Russian and European Baroque. Drei Eulen, Haas & Co., Munich 1926.
  • German adventurers. Strange fates from three centuries. Portrayed by Erich Müller. Publisher Deutsche Rundschau, Berlin 1927.
  • Erich Müller: Forever in turmoil. 18 portraits of German rebels. Universum library for everyone, Berlin 1928.
  • Erich Müller-Kamp: Moral history of Russia. Development of the social culture of Russia in the 20th century. uttmann, Stuttgart 1931.
  • Matthias Pförtner: The Russian migration. Experience report. Smoke. Dessau 1942. Wehrmacht edition 1944.

editor

  • This is how the crocodile laughs - Satirical Russia. Bassermann, Munich 1960.

Translations from Russian

literature

  • CV (by order of the military government). Inlaid A6 sheet in Nikolaj Lesskow: Der Tolpatsch (see above under translations from 1946).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Wilhelm Goldmann (Hrsg.): Lexicon of Goldmann pocket books . tape 1000 . Wilhelm Goldmann Verlag, Munich 1963, p. 218-219 .
  2. Holdings - DLA Marbach. Estate in the German Literature Archive in Marbach . In: dla-marbach.de. Retrieved February 8, 2020 .