Franz Fassbinder

Franz Faßbinder (also Franz Jakob Faßbinder , pseudonym Franz J. Falckenberg ; born June 10, 1886 in Trier , † May 29, 1960 in Bonn ) was a German literary scholar , educator and writer .

Life

Franz Faßbinder was the son of a senior teacher at a teachers' college ; his siblings included the peace activist Klara Marie Faßbinder and the writer Heinrich Faßbinder . His grandson is the filmmaker Rainer Werner Fassbinder . Franz Faßbinder attended a grammar school in Brühl , where he passed the school leaving examination in 1906 . Then studied it German and Romance studies at the universities in Freiburg , Clermont-Ferrand and Bonn . Since 1906 he was a member of the Catholic student association KDStV Arminia Freiburg im Breisgau . After he had passed his state examination in 1911 , he completed his legal clerkship at the Royal Prussian grammar school in Bonn and his probationary period at grammar schools in Rheydt and Remscheid . From 1917 he taught as a high school teacher at a lyceum in Essen . In the same year his doctorate he attended the University of Bonn with a work about the medieval French encyclopedists Pierre Bersuire for Doctor of Philosophy . From 1925 Faßbinder was senior director of studies in Castrop-Rauxel (today's Adalbert-Stifter-Gymnasium ). After the National Socialist seizure of power , he was forced to retire in 1933 . Faßbinder was only able to resume his career after 1945: in 1945 he qualified as a professor at Heidelberg University , and from 1946 he held a professorship for German studies at Mainz University .

Franz Faßbinder published a number of school reading books as part of his work as a high school teacher . He also wrote narrative works , essays and poems and translated from French .

Eichendorff's poetry. Cologne 1911
Friedrich Hebbel. Cologne 1913
The life and works of the Benedictine Pierre Berçuire. Bonn 1917
The way through the sun. Essen 1921
Two centuries of German poetry. Munster i. Westf. 1927 (together with Friedrich Kortz)
Goethe, Götz von Berlichingen. Paderborn 1941
Schiller, Wilhelm Tell. Paderborn 1941

J. Malassez : Jacques et Juliette. Bielefeld [u. a.] 1919
Wilhelm Herchenbach : Bruno and Lucy or The ways of the Lord are wonderful. Regensburg 1919
Wilhelm Herchenbach : A white man among the wilds of Africa. Regensburg 1920
German poetry in its cultural context. Freiburg im Br. 1922 (published together with August Kahle and Friedrich Kortz)
Contemplation. Münster iW 1927
Mirror of the soul. Münster iW 1928 (published together with Friedrich Kortz)
The world of the Middle Ages. Münster iW 1928 (published together with Friedrich Kortz)
From German intellectual life. Münster (Westphalia) (published together with Heinrich Faßbender)
- 1. Of poetry and poets. 1930
- 2. Of visual arts and music. 1930
In dulci jubilo. Mainz 1948
Fate and share. Münster / Westf. 1954

Jeanne Ancelet-Hustache : The Book of Jacqueline. Trier 1939 (translated under the name Franz J. Falckenberg)
Émile Baumann : The victim. Augsburg 1923
Paul Claudel : Scream from below. Paderborn 1948 (translated together with Klara Marie Faßbinder )
Pierre de Ronsard : Sonnets d'amour. Mainz 1948 (translated together with Hanns Heinrich Faßbinder)

Resume. In: The life and works of the Benedictine Pierre Beruire. Dissertation, 1917, p. [44] ( digitized version )

personal data
SURNAME	Fassbinder, Franz
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Faßbinder, Franz Jakob; Falckenberg, Franz J. (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German literary scholar, educator and writer
DATE OF BIRTH	June 10, 1886
PLACE OF BIRTH	trier
DATE OF DEATH	May 29, 1960
Place of death	Bonn