Johanna Weiskirch
Johanna Weiskirch (born December 25, 1864 in Selters (Westerwald) as Johanna Schneider , † March 13, 1960 in Düsseldorf ) was a German writer.
Life
Johanna Weiskirch came from a merchant family. She grew up with her five siblings in Selters . After attending a village school , she received private lessons. In 1891 she married the engineer August Weiskirch. Together with her husband, who was the commercial manager of the Anatolian Railway and the Baghdad Railway , Johanna Weiskirch lived in Constantinople and other places in Turkey in the following years . After August Weiskirch's death in 1906, she returned to Germany, where she initially lived in Elberfeld , from 1915 in Wiesbaden , in Braubach and from 1917 in Düsseldorf.
Johanna Weiskirch, who started writing in the nineties of the 19th century, was the author of stories, poems and plays for children's theater.
Works
- Poems , Magdeburg 1909
- "And you should be my master" , Leipzig 1909
- Father and son , Leipzig 1909
- Little children's performances , Leipzig 1910
- Small children's scenes for home and school , Munich 1911
- All sorts of funny things for little boys , Munich 1912
- Ernst and Scherz for the little ones , Munich 1912
- Serious and cheerful lectures for children , Munich 1912
- The German sword , Berlin 1914
- The maneuvers , Berlin 1914
- The student cart , Leipzig 1914
- Patriotic lecture poems , Munich 1915
- At the Golden Horn , Dresden-A. 1916
- The father's legacy , Dresden 1917
- From the days of the Holy War , Dresden-A. 1918
- Under the crescent and star , Heilbronn 1918
- The castle mill , Dresden 1919
- Nicholas among the gnomes and dwarfs , Munich 1921
- Happy Christmas , Munich 1921
- The heroic little tailor , Munich 1922
- The wood chopper and the three wishes , Melsungen 1922
- And sun over it ... , Berlin-Steglitz 1922
- The punished elf , Munich 1923
- The two in the state capital , Munich 1923
- "Rosenelfchen und Littersporn" and other fairy tales , Elberfeld 1924
- Traumjörg in Zauberberg , Munich 1924
- Homeland love , Leipzig 1925
- Fatherland , Berlin 1925
- The magic shoe , Munich 1925
- When the daffodils ring! , Nuremberg 1926 (together with Gottfried Bachem)
- Miracle star and wand , Frankenthal / Pfalz 1949
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SURNAME | Weiskirch, Johanna |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schneider, Johanna (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 25, 1864 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Selters (Westerwald) |
DATE OF DEATH | March 13, 1960 |
Place of death | Dusseldorf |