Fritz Godow
Fritz Godow (born July 25, 1851 in Kortenhagen in the Greifenhagen district , † August 6, 1932 in Stettin ) was a German writer and teacher. He wrote in the West Pomeranian dialect of the Low German language .
Life
Fritz Godow was born on July 25, 1851 in Kortenhagen in Pomerania, the son of a farmer. In order to become a teacher, he first attended the preparatory institute in Lebbin and then from 1869 to 1871 the teachers' college in Cammin . He then worked first as a teacher at the cathedral school in Cammin, then as a secondary school teacher in Stettin.
Fritz Godow wrote two collections of short stories in the West Pomeranian dialect of the Low German language , which appeared in 1900 and 1924. None of the collections were later reissued. In the 1969 anthology Pommersche Literatur , Godow is represented with four poems.
Works
- Oll Frünn in a nice skirt. En Hümpel purring in flat German rimels. Niekammer, Stettin 1900.
- Striekhölter. Stories for the Plattdütschen Stammdisch. Leon Sauniers publishing house, Stettin 1924.
literature
- Fritz Raeck : Pomeranian literature. Samples and dates. Pommerscher Zentralverband, Hamburg 1969, p. 331.
Web links
- Fritz Godow in the Low German Bibliography and Biography (PBuB)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Godow, Fritz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer and teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 25, 1851 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kortenhagen , district of Greifenhagen |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 6, 1932 |
| Place of death | Szczecin |