Gustav Kohne

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Gustav Kohne (born December 19, 1871 in Brelingen , † September 30, 1961 in Oegenbostel ) was a German educator and writer .

Life

Heidehaus Finkenslag by Gustav Kohne near Oegenbostel

Gustav Kohne was the ninth child in a farming family . He attended elementary school in his home town of Brelingen and then the preparatory institute in Wunstorf . Then he completed a three-year training course as a primary school teacher there . From 1892 he worked as a teacher in Bothfeld and from 1897 in Groß-Buchholz . There he passed the examination to become a high school teacher . From 1900 he worked as a teacher in Hanover , later also as the principal of a middle school . In addition, he published literary works. - After the seizure of power of the Nazis in 1933 Kohne was one of the signatories of the of Hitler directed " pledge most faithful followers ."

Gustav Kohne was the author of novels , short stories and plays , most of which are based in his home in Lower Saxony . His most successful work was the novel biography of the Prussian general and military reformer Gerhard von Scharnhorst , consisting of the volumes "Youth Sinews", "Mannesstreben" and "Heldenleben" , which appeared in numerous editions from 1933 onwards in a volume entitled "Armorer of the People" .

Works

  • Mayor Markstein , Hamburg 1907
  • Konrad Barko , Berlin-Friedenau 1909
  • To the conscience , Berlin-Friedenau 1909
  • The head of Holtebauk , Berlin-Friedenau 1909
  • Under birch and fir trees , Hanover 1911
  • Regina Stockhans , Hanover 1912
  • Erhart Rutenberg , Leipzig 1916
  • The seventh son , Leipzig 1917
  • Ellernbrook , Leipzig 1918
  • Hooge-Veld , Leipzig 1920
  • Kurt Haselhorst's legacy , Leipzig 1921
  • The seekers of God from Bergenstedt , Leipzig 1922
  • Youth tendons , Leipzig 1924
  • Male striving , Leipzig 1925
  • Heldenleben , Leipzig 1926
  • The Uhlenklook clan , Leipzig 1928
  • The von Habichtshorst , Leipzig 1930
  • Dusendkopp Hereditary Farm , Braunschweig [u. a.] 1933
  • The blind seer , Braunschweig [u. a.] 1935
  • The Vossheide , Oldenburg (Oldb.) 1950
  • The mayor, who cannot be killed, Hans Christoph Thymian, former head of a law firm , Oldenburg 1955
  • I am the farmer , Göttingen 1959

literature

  • Richard Dohse: Gustav Kohne , Leipzig 1927
personal data
SURNAME Kohne, Gustav
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German educator and writer
DATE OF BIRTH December 19, 1871
PLACE OF BIRTH Bring
DATE OF DEATH September 30, 1961
Place of death Oegenbostel