Felix Stiemer

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Felix Stiemer (born May 17, 1896 in Oldenburg , † September 15, 1945 in Berlin ) was a German writer and publisher of Expressionism .

Life

Felix Paul Stiemer was born in Oldenburg (Oldenburg) in 1896. After the family moved several times, he and Rudolf Adrian Dietrich , another protagonist of Dresden Expressionism, attended the Holy Cross grammar school in Dresden from 1907 to 1909. He then began training as a bookseller. During his work in the Bender bookstore, he made important contacts that led to the formation of the Expressionist Working Group in Dresden and the establishment of his publishing house. In 1919 he lived in Munich and was expelled from Bavaria after the Soviet Republic was suppressed. For a short time he ran the Frankfurt branch of the Bücherkiste before finally moving to Berlin in the early twenties. In 1945 he died in Berlin in the City Hospital Westend.

Publications

  • Tomorrow. 1. Indications of an art-political program. (Essay, 1918)

literature

  • Peter Ludewig: Der Rote - Portrait of the writer and publisher Felix Stiemer . In: Dresdner Hefte 72 - unrest over the city. Dresden and Expressionism . Dresden 2002, pp. 42-50, ISBN 3-910055-65-6

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