Jan Graf
Jan Graf (* 1973 in Buxtehude ) is a German musician , author and radio broadcaster .
Life
Jan Graf grew up on a farm in the Lüneburg Heath . During his studies, which he began at the University of Kiel in 1999 , he came to the Norddeutscher Rundfunk and worked there as an editor for NDR 1 Welle Nord from 2001 to 2003. In 2003 he went to Stockholm for a year in the German-language editorial team of Swedish Radio . After his return in 2004, he founded Plaggenhauer-Verlag, a publishing house for North and Low German literature and linguistics. In the following year Graf joined the team for the show Hör mal'n prayen to , for which he writes and speaks. Since 2008 he can be heard regularly on NDR 90.3 . In addition to Hör mal'n prayen to and Wi snackt Platt , he speaks there alternately with colleagues such as B. Benita Brunnert the Norichten op Platt .
Since 2007 Jan Graf has released several CDs, of which Mit den Regen was nominated for the best list of the German Record Critics' Award. He has also made a name for himself as an author of Low German literature with Wurst-TV un anner Hör mal'n pray to stories and Dat Shirts sitt di neger as de Büx . Graf also organizes readings and song evenings, where he accompanies himself on the guitar or harmonica. He is married, has four sons and lives with his family near Kiel.
Books
- 2009: Wurst-TV un anner Hör mal'n pray to stories , Verlag Plattschapp & Plaggenhauer, ISBN 978-3937949130
- 2011: Dat shirt sitt di neger as de Büx , Verlag Michael Jung, ISBN 978-3898821209
Discography
- 2007: Where to go with mi - Jan Graf sings Johann D. Bellmann , Plaggenhauer-Verlag, ISBN 978-3937949062
- 2008: Goot and Free , Plaggenhauer-Verlag, ISBN 978-3937949116
- 2010: With the rain , Plaggenhauer-Verlag
Awards
- 2008: Bad Bevensen Prize
- 2010: Nomination for the best list of the German Record Critics' Award
- 2011: Low German Literature Prize of the City of Kappeln
- 2013: SchnippZ - Mini Radio Play Prize of the Zons Radio Play Days
Web links
- Jan Graf website
- Plaggenhauer-Verlag website
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Website of Jan Graf ( Memento of the original from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ a b biography at NDR 90.3
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Graf, Jan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German musician, author and broadcaster |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1973 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Buxtehude |