Johann Christian Krüger (writer)
Johann Christian Krüger (born November 14, 1723 in Berlin , † August 23, 1750 in Hamburg ) was a German writer , actor and playwright .
Life
He was the son of a shoemaker, studied in Halle and Wittenberg theology and was 1,742 actors in the Schönemann's troops . For these he also wrote pieces and made translations from French. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing treats him in the 83rd play of his Hamburg Dramaturgy. A collection of his works appeared in 1763.
Works
- The clergy in the country. Frankfurt am Main / Leipzig 1743. ( digitized version )
- Improvements and additions to the comedy The clergy in the country in two acts including its aftermath. Frankfurt / Leipzig 1744. ( digitized version )
- The blind husband. A comedy in three acts. Vienna 1769. ( digitized version )
- The candidaten or the means to advance to office. A fun game in five acts. Braunschweig 1747. ( digitized version )
- The married philosopher.
- The devil is a bearskin. A play in a plot in verse. Brunswick 1748.
- Duke Michel. A comedy in a plot in verse. 1763. ( digitized version )
- The bad disguise, or the beaten devil. A comedy in verse from two acts mixed with songs. Krauss, Vienna 1765. ( digitized version )
Total expenditure
- Johann Christian Krüger's Poetic and Theatrical Writings. Published by Johann Friedrich Löwen. Weidmann and Reich, Leipzig 1763. ( digitized version )
- Johann Christian Krüger: Works. Critical Complete Edition , edited by David G. John. Niemeyer, Tübingen 1986, ISBN 3-484-28037-9
literature
- Wilhelm Wittekindt: Johann Christian Krüger, his life and his works . Berlin 1898
- Erich Schmidt: Krüger, Johann Christian . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 17, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1883, p. 230 f.
- Rainer Sabelleck : KRÜGER, Johann Christian. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 4, Bautz, Herzberg 1992, ISBN 3-88309-038-7 , Sp. 706-711.
Web links
- Literature by and about Johann Christian Krüger in the catalog of the German National Library
- Books by and about Krüger at the Berlin State Library
- Works by Johann Christian Krüger (writer) at Zeno.org .
- Wilhelm Christian Wittekindt: JC Krüger: His life and works (1898)
Individual evidence
- ↑ According to Wittekind. No copy can be proven.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kruger, Johann Christian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer and actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 14, 1723 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 23, 1750 |
| Place of death | Hamburg |