Heinz Knobloch

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Heinz Knobloch, 1976
Berlin memorial plaque on the house, Masurenstrasse 4, in Berlin-Pankow

Heinz Knobloch (born March 3, 1926 in Dresden ; † July 24, 2003 in Berlin-Pankow ) was a German writer and columnist .

Life

Heinz Knobloch lived in Berlin since 1935 . In 1953 he married Helga Leutloff. The daughter Dagmar (* 1957) and son Daniel Knobloch (* 1964) emerged from the marriage.

plant

Knobloch is primarily for his 1000 feature articles became known that every week over a period of more than 20 years in the week post under the columns appeared -section "With both eyes" and the graphic artist and painter Wolfgang cubes were illustrated. His informative and humorous articles reached a very large readership. There is a large number of anthologies of his feature sections. At the same time he dealt with the feature pages as a literary genre and rediscovered the Berlin feature pages of the past, such as B. Victor Auburtin and Julius Rodenberg .

Heinz Knobloch in 1982 at an autograph session

Through intensive research, Knobloch also contributed to the rediscovery of other personalities and to the clarification of previously unknown historical facts with his books. His book Herr Moses in Berlin describes the Berlin philosopher Moses Mendelssohn , in My Dearest Mathilde Knobloch portrays Mathilde Jacob , Rosa Luxemburg's secretary , The courageous Reviervorsteher tells the story of the fire in the synagogue in Oranienburger Strasse, prevented by the police officer Wilhelm Krützfeld during the November pogroms 1938 . Poor Epstein sheds light on the story of the death of the Berlin SA man Horst Wessel .

Aftermath

Heinz Knobloch's grave in the Johannisfriedhof in Dresden

After Knobloch's death the "Freundeskreis Heinz Knobloch" was formed in Berlin to look after his work and memory. On March 3, 2005 in Berlin-Pankow the green area in front of Knobloch's long-standing residential building (between Masurenstrasse and Samländischer Strasse as well as Berliner and Mühlenstrasse) was ceremonially renamed Heinz-Knobloch-Platz . The stone set up there with Heinz Knobloch's profile in bronze comes from the Pankow sculptor Gerhard Thieme . On July 24, 2013, a Berlin memorial plaque was attached to Knobloch's former home on Masurenstrasse in Berlin-Pankow .

Works

  • The essence of the feature pages. With study material. Language and Literature Publishing 1962
  • A certain Reginald Hinz. Eulenspiegel-Verlag 1963
  • Pardon for laid paper. , Illustrations: Henry Büttner , Eulenspiegel-Verlag 1965, Verlag der Nation 1976
  • You look around and ask. Publishing House of the Nation 1973

Collected feature sections

  • Before me, in front of me. (together with Reiner Kunze) 1960
  • Heart sounds and carpentry splinters. 1962
  • The good morals. 1964
  • Dear time. 1966
  • Open daily. 1970
  • Around the bed. 1970
  • Just because of love. 1971
  • Contributions to the virtue path. 1972
  • Internal Medicine. 1972
  • You look around and ask. 1973
  • All sorts of leeway. 1973
  • Draw circles. 1974
  • To stir up dust. 1974
  • Shadow jumps. 1975
  • The newspaper's smile. 1975
  • The flower shop. 1976, Mitteldeutscher Verlag Halle 1984
  • The Berliner always doubts. Book publisher Der Morgen, Berlin 1977
  • More was not possible. 1979, Mitteldeutscher Verlag Halle 3rd edition 1983
  • Post treats. Aufbau-Verlag, Berlin, Weimar 1979. 180 pp.
  • Hand warming balls. Verlag Tribüne, Berlin 1979
  • Berlin windows - feuilletons. 1981, Mitteldeutscher Verlag Halle 1987, ISBN 3-354-00140-2 .
  • Change city center - Berlin fantasies. 1982, many new editions until 2002, Jaron Verlag Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-89773-042-1 .
  • Stopped train station. The Arsenal, Berlin 1984
  • Not to be denied - feature sections. 1985, Mitteldeutscher Verlag Halle 2nd edition 1986, ISBN 3-354-00125-9 .
  • To celebrate everyday life - feuilletons. 1986, Buchclub 65 Berlin 1988, ISBN 3-7464-0043-0 .
  • Berlin gravestones. 1987, Morgenbuch-Verlag Berlin 1991, ISBN 3-371-00352-3 .
  • In the Lustgarten - a Prussian garden in the heart of Berlin (with Hendrik Gottfriedsen) 1989, Jaron Verlag 2001, ISBN 3-89773-032-4 .
  • The nice detours - observations. 1993, Transit-Verlag Berlin 3rd edition 1996, ISBN 3-88747-083-4 .
  • Geisterbahnhöfe - Westlinien under East Berlin (with Michael Richter and Thomas Wenzel), 1994, Links-Verlag Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-86153-506-5 .
  • Mistrust the green spaces! - Extra leaves. Transit-Verlag Berlin 1996, ISBN 3-88747-108-3 .
  • "Can that be printed?" - Features against the grain. UVK Konstanz 2002, ISBN 3-89669-354-9 .
  • Berlin's old center - around the Lustgarten; History to walk through. Jaron Verlag Berlin 1996, ISBN 3-932202-10-4 .
  • Love of gardening and gardening - adventure behind the fence. edition hüne Berlin 2009, ISBN 978-3-941754-00-3 .

Afterwords

  • to Julius Rodenberg : Pictures from life in Berlin. Edited by Gisela Lüttig, Rütten and Loening, Berlin 1987, pp. 355–374. ISBN 3-352-00072-7 (reprint of the first edition from 1885–1887).

Monographs

  • Mr. Moses in Berlin. On the trail of a philanthropist. Buchverlag Der Morgen 1979, 1985, 1993, paperback editions: Das Arsenal 1982, 1987; 1996, Jaron 2006, ISBN 3-89773-076-6 .
  • My dearest Mathilde. Rosa Luxemburg's friend. 1985, Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 1997, ISBN 3-596-12803-X .
  • The courageous district chief. Unusual moral courage at Hackescher Markt. 1989, Jaron 2003, ISBN 3-89773-072-3 .
  • Poor Epstein. How death came to Horst Wessel. 1993, construction, Berlin 1996, ISBN 3-7466-8021-2 .
  • The soup lina. Resuscitation of a philanthropist. With over eighty recipes from her famous cookbook. Edition Hentrich, Berlin 1997, ISBN 3-89468-241-8 .

Biographical

Awards (selection)

literature

  • Christiane Reichart-Burikukiye: “Loud excavations” - memory and counter-memory in archaeological writing in Heinz Knobloch's “Herr Moses in Berlin”. In: Carsten Gansel (Ed.): Memory and literature in the “closed societies” of real socialism between 1945 and 1989. Göttingen 2007, pp. 187–206.
  • Jürgen Reifarth, Gunter Reus (ed.): Heinz Knobloch. "Can that be printed?" Collected features with chapter introductions 2002.
  • Bernd-Rainer Barth , Andreas Kölling:  Knobloch, Heinz . In: Who was who in the GDR? 5th edition. Volume 1. Ch. Links, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-86153-561-4 .

Web links

Commons : Heinz Knobloch  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ HK: My life between the lines. Fischer TB 14678, Frankfurt a. M. 1999, p. 94.
  2. ^ Website of the Heinz Knobloch Circle of Friends
  3. ↑ Berlin memorial plaque for Heinz Knobloch in Berliner Morgenpost, July 19, 2013
  4. ↑ "The variants of the" Herr Moses "editions are curious. 1979 in the GDR, 1982 as a license in the West, after 1991 because of controversial publishing rights (without hearing the author) several times in court, therefore new in 1993 in the old version, 1996 with old printing errors as a paperback, 1997 in a corrected version. "(From: Heinz Knobloch: With both eyes , p. 135)
  5. ↑ Short review in FOCUS No. 31/1993
personal data
SURNAME Knobloch, Heinz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer and columnist
DATE OF BIRTH March 3, 1926
PLACE OF BIRTH Dresden
DATE OF DEATH July 24, 2003
Place of death Berlin