Grete Seidl

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Grete Seidl , née Guggenberger , (born May 23, 1921 in Innichen , South Tyrol , † 2006) was an Austrian dialect poet of Styrian.

She grew up in Velden am Wörther See . From 1941 to 1942 she completed the pedagogy in Bruck an der Leitha, which she completed with the teaching examination. She then worked as an agricultural teacher in the girls' department at the Kucherhof agricultural school near Klagenfurt until May 1945 .

In 1945 she married the mountain farmer Anton Seidl in St. Georgen ob Murau. They had five children in total.

She devoted herself intensively to dialect poetry and in 1974 her first volume of poetry was published. With her poems she could be heard from the 1970s on the radio and on records.

Individual evidence

  1. "The demanding program consisted (...) of poems and works by the local poet Grete Seidl, who died last year . " From: Adventssingen 2007 , website of the community of St. Georgen ob Murau, accessed on December 29, 2014

Web links

  • CV at www.heimatdichter.at

Works

  • Wia's oan 'so geaht. Verlag Welsermühl, Wels 1974
  • Alter Weg - nuie Strassn: Poems in Styrian dialect. Verl. Welsermühl, Wels 1980, ISBN 3-85339-523-6
  • Geah not over! Poems in Styrian dialect. Verl. Welsermühl, Wels 1984, ISBN 3-85339-568-6