Geo herring
Geo Hering (born May 8, 1903 in Zogenreuth , Upper Palatinate, † November 16, 1970 in Kempten (Allgäu) ) was a German journalist and writer.
Career
Hering comes from a long-established Upper Palatinate farming family. After graduating from high school, he studied at the University of Munich. From 1930 to 1935 he was editor of the Memminger Volksblatt , then from 1937 to 1945 of the Allgäuer Tagblatt in Kempten. From 1947 he was editor-in-chief of the Allgäuer Bauernblatt and from 1952 of the magazine Das Schöne Allgäu .
He published several novels and short stories under the pseudonyms GH Zogenreuth and Georg Dorn .
Honors
- 1969: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany
literature
- Walter Habel (Ed.): Who is who ?: the German Who's Who. - Berlin: Arani, 1955
- Lutz Hagestedt (Ed.): German Literature Lexicon. The 20th century . Biographisch-Bibliographisches Handbuch, Volume XVII, columns 88–89. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-11-023162-5 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Geo Hering in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Herring, geo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 8, 1903 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Zogenreuth , Upper Palatinate |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 16, 1970 |
| Place of death | Kempten (Allgäu) |