Hermann Heinz Wille
Hermann Heinz Wille (born June 1, 1923 in Chemnitz ; † March 7, 2002 in Limbach-Oberfrohna ) was a German writer .
Career
After attending primary school, Hermann Heinz Wille learned the metalworking trade and qualified as a designer in evening school . He began his writing career after World War II with topics about reconstruction . In 1947 he became editor of the youth radio station in Leipzig and in 1948 director of the adult education center. From 1950 he worked full-time as a writer.
He published a number of landscape books as well as popular scientific works such as "The Wonder World of Water", "Under the Spell of the White Magnet" or "The Golden Wave". His books have been translated into Bulgarian, Czech, Slovak, Polish, Estonian, Russian and Hungarian. Wille became known with his novel "The Green Rebel", in which he told the life of the Erzgebirge poacher Karl Stülpner .
In September 2010, his widow Gudrun signed an agreement with the town of Burgstädt , where Willes had lived from 1955 to 1992, according to which she bequeathed the work library, which comprises around 1,000 volumes, as a gift after her death.
Works
Novels
- The green rebel , Verlag Neues Leben, Berlin 1956
Popular scientific literature
- Wonderful world of water , Altberliner Verlag Lucie Groszer, 195 5
- Under the spell of the white magnet , New Life Publishing House, Berlin, 1958
- The golden wave , Verlag Neues Leben, Berlin, 1960
- PS on all streets , Urania-Verlag Leipzig - Jena - Berlin, 1964
- Alluring Poles , Urania-Verlag Leipzig - Jena - Berlin, 1966
- Wunderwelt der Luft , Kinderbuchverlag Berlin, 1967
- Steel world , Urania-Verlag Leipzig - Jena - Berlin, 1971
- Advance into the interior of the earth , Urania-Verlag Leipzig - Jena - Berlin, 1976
- Siberia - opening up a continent , series akzent (vol. 34), Urania-Verlag Leipzig - Jena - Berlin, 1978
- Birth of technology , Urania-Verlag Leipzig - Jena - Berlin, 1983
- Great moments of technology , Urania-Verlag Leipzig - Jena - Berlin, 1986
Regional literature
- Usedom Island - A home book , 215 pages, drawings by Otto Manigk , Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 1956
- Silver Ore Mountains , illustrated book about the Ore Mountains, 209 pages, 112 illustrations, 4 of them in color, Sachsenverlag, Dresden 1958
- Vogtland , 86 pages and 117 illustrations on panels by Willy Pritsche , Sachsenverlag Dresden 1961
- From Kahleberg to Fichtelberg - hiking trip through the Erzgebirge , 164 pages with drawings by Karl-Georg Hirsch and numerous black and white illustrations, FA Brockhaus Verlag, Leipzig 1966
- From Plauen to Kapellenberg - hiking trip through Vogtland , 109 pages with 118 photos, 8 of them in color, by Christoph Georgi , Brockhaus-Verlag Leipzig 1971
- Usedom Island Tourist Wanderatlas , 1. – 5. Edition Berlin / Leipzig 1980–1988
- Usedom - Von Meer und Haff and quiet corners , 156 pages, illustrations and partly colored photos, Verlag FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1983
Poetry
- The night descends quietly , a Christmas carol set to music by Gerhard Wohlgemuth , which has become particularly popular in the GDR , 1953
Web links
- Literature by and about Hermann Heinz Wille in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Hermann Heinz Wille in the Saxon Bibliography
- Chemnitz authors' dictionary. Retrieved February 23, 2014 .
- Ute Ihle: Memories of the author of the "Green Rebel". In: Free Press . July 6, 2013, accessed July 7, 2013 .
- Johannes Eichenthal: The green rebel. April 27, 2013, accessed July 8, 2013 .
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wille, Hermann Heinz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 1, 1923 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chemnitz |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 7, 2002 |
| Place of death | Limbach-Oberfrohna |