Heike Specht
Heike Specht (* 1974 ) is a German author . She is known as the author of several biographies .
Life
Specht was born in 1974 and studied history and German in Erlangen and Munich . In 2014 Specht completed his doctorate with a thesis on the history of the Jewish Feuchtwanger family , of which Lion Feuchtwanger was the best-known member . The work was awarded the University Prize of the City of Munich . She worked as a publishing editor at Random House in Munich for eight years before settling in Zurich as a literary agent and freelance writer .
Works
- Your side of history - Germany and its first ladies from 1949 to today , Piper, Munich 2019, ISBN 978-3-492-05819-3
- Curd Jürgens : General and Gentleman , Aufbau-Verlag, Berlin 2015, ISBN 978-3-351-03601-0
- Lilli Palmer . The Prussian Diva: Die Biographie , Aufbau-Verlag, Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-351-03567-9
- Why Shabbat already begins on Friday: the children's university travels to the world of Judaism , Dt. Verl.-Anst., Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-421-05948-2
- The Feuchtwangers: Family, Tradition and Jewish Self-Image in the German-Jewish Middle Class of the 19th and 20th Centuries , Wallstein-Verlag, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-8353-0017-0
Web links
- Short biography and reviews of works by Heike Specht at perlentaucher.de
- Literature by and about Heike Specht in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b biography at Perlentaucher
- ↑ Diana Zinkler and Theresa Martus : Women politicians demand women as the German head of state. Hamburger Abendblatt , April 2, 2019, accessed on April 30, 2019 .
- ↑ https://www.hellozurich.ch/de/ueber-uns/autoren/heike-specht.html
- ↑ Portrait of the author at Piper-Verlag
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Woodpecker, Heike |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German author |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1974 |