Ferdinand Wippermann

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Ferdinand Wippermann (born August 19, 1876 in Paderborn ; † November 26, 1969 in Bad Kreuznach ) was a German educator and linguist .

Life

Wippermann attended high school in Paderborn and then studied German. From 1914 to 1918 he was a soldier in the First World War . Later he taught as a teacher, first in Duisburg-Meiderich , then in Bad Kreuznach.

After retiring, he lived in Honnef and Bonn before returning to his native Paderborn.

His lectures on the Low German language and poetry earned him the nickname De plattdütske Professer ( The Low German Professor ). From the 1920s until the early post-war period it was considered one of the leading researchers for the Low German language. He belonged to the circle of Low German poets around Augustin Wibbelt and Karl Wagenfeld .

Awards

Fonts

  • Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme . Breer and Thiemann, Hamm 1908.
  • English and Low German with special emphasis on the dialects of the Ruhr estuary . Graffmann, Duisburg 1914.
  • Flemish interpreter for Low German soldiers. From a Low German . Schnell, Warendorf [1916].
  • Homes, leiwe homes! Plattdüitske poems (Patterbürnsk Platt) . Westfälisches Volksblatt, Paderborn 1956.
  • Kunrod Klaukebrand and Mai-Kawels or Biuer is a rogue from Natiur . Wulf, Warendorf undated
  • Anton Küttelgaus un dat Kläischmeuken or Mit küern lett sick sedge a lot! En funny Fasselowendstücksken van Wippersterte Firnand . Bonn no year
  • Christijohn and Leysebett or De Pannkauken-Panne in an Optug . Wulf, Warendorf undated
as translator
  • Guido Gezelle u. A .: In Flanders flashes blue sky. Flemish seals . Translated by Ferdinand Wippermann. Schöningh, Paderborn 1966.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ferdinand Wippermann in the Lexicon of Westphalian Authors
  2. ↑ Other sources name the year 1966, but the award was published in the Federal Gazette on December 2, 1965.
personal data
SURNAME Wippermann, Ferdinand
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German educator and linguist
DATE OF BIRTH August 19, 1876
PLACE OF BIRTH Paderborn
DATE OF DEATH November 26, 1969
Place of death Bad Kreuznach