Gustav Halm
Gustav Hubert Halm ( pseudonym : Gehaha ; * July 16, 1889 in Cologne ; † February 2, 1948 there ) was a German writer .
Life
Gustav Halm was originally a bank archivist ; later he lived as a freelance writer in Cologne. 1912-13 he was editor "of the cultural magazine The New Life ". He belonged to the circle of Cologne artists . Gustav Halms ’work includes stories, fairy tales, amateur plays, pranks and radio plays.
Halmstrasse in Cologne-Ehrenfeld is named after him.
Works
- The Fangball and other fairy tales , Cologne 1913
- Under the crescent moon in World War I , M. Gladbach 1917
- About the good God, the devil and the rest of the evil world , Cologne 1921
- The magic glove , Cologne 1922
- The rascal in the Jungmühle and other fairy tales for young and old , Gladbach-Rheydt 1929
- The knights on the soap bubble , Paderborn 1930
- The game from Eulenspiegel , Hamburg 1933
- The plaintive song , Munich 1934
- Pegasus in the eat-in kitchen , Munich 1934
- Between two evils , Munich 1934
- The eternal burden , Berlin 1935
- The runner from Glarus , Leipzig 1935
- Molar and Pfannekurchen , Munich 1936
- Litang's victim , Munich 1936
- Money from Heaven , Munich 1937
- Kasperl in the Jungmühle , Munich 1939
- The unequal brothers , Saarlautern 1941
- The book of the fool Yü-Pei , Cologne [u. a.] 1959
Editing
- Karl Adrian : Avalun , Bonn 1924 (published together with Fritz Klopp and Carl Picht)
Web links
- Literature by and about Gustav Halm in the catalog of the German National Library
- Gustav Halm , biography and estate in the portal rheinische-literaturnachlaesse.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rüdiger Schünemann-Steffen: Cologne Street Name Lexicon , District 4 , Jörg-Rüshü-Selbstverlag, Cologne 2018, p. 37.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Halm, Gustav |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Halm, Gustav Hubert; Gehaha (pseudonym) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 16, 1889 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologne |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 2, 1948 |
| Place of death | Cologne |