Johannes Andreas von Wagner

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Johannes Andreas Freiherr von Wagner (born September 5, 1833 in Freiberg ; † May 26, 1912 in Blasewitz ; pseudonym: Johannes Renatus ) was a German writer and dialect poet.

Life

His parents were Thomas Freiherr von Wagner (1798-1856) and his wife Emilie Marianne geb. Carl (1794-1860). He spent 50 years as a road construction and hydraulic engineering inspector in Bautzen and was also a professor at the Polytechnic in Braunschweig.

Wagner was a member of the board of the Bautzner Gewerbeverein and founded the Oberlausitzer Gewerbeblatt . In addition to specialist books, he published stories and, above all, his dialect stories. Allerlee from dar Äberlausitz , which is probably his best-known work, consists of 10 volumes, which are mostly written in Oberlausitz dialect . He died in 1912 in what is now the Dresden district of Blasewitz .

family

He married on June 14, 1864 in Grimma Doris Wunder (* July 9, 1834 - March 30, 1908), a daughter of the rector Eduard Wunder . From her marriage there were three sons:

  • Johannes Immanuel (born March 15, 1865), twin, engineer
  • Paul Martin (born March 15, 1865), twin, professor at the Portuguese School of Applied Arts in Guimaraes
  • Max Gotthold (born November 21, 1868)

Works

  • Allerlee from the Äberlausitz cheerful and serious in Oberlausitz dialect , Eduard Rühl publishing house, Bautzen, vol. I 1878, vol. II 1880
  • Heather and Centifolien A story from the heather, published by E. Ungleich, 1888
  • The last monks from Oybin , Wittig & Schobloch, Dresden (1st edition?), Verlag Böhme Leipzig 1889 (2nd edition)
  • Sociable hours for young and old : comedies, declamations, etc., Deichert, Leipzig, 1893
  • Life sketches from serious and cheerful days , Verlag Zahn und Jaensch Dresden, 1893
  • Johann von Schwarzenberg - a picture of life and history from the 15th and 16th centuries
  • Saxon Switzerland , a hike in words and pictures , Emil Oliva`s bookstore Zittau, 1894
  • Small travel adventures , experienced and told , Verlag E. Ungleich, 1897
  • Two stories from the Meissnerland. The first of these: Heinrich the Illustrious, Margrave of Meissen. A picture of life and history from the 13th century, Huebner Bautzen publishing house, 1898
  • Three ways to achieve your goal Max Spendig Verlag, Leipzig, 1905
  • Rudolf von Vargula the Schenk zu Saaleck: A Thuringian life picture from d. 13th century, Deichert, Leipzig, 1914

Upper Lusatian dialect

Allerlee from the Äberlausitz , cheerful and serious in Oberlausitz dialect

  • 1878 Volume I with woodcuts by Hugo Bürkner , Eduard Rühl Verlag, Bautzen
  • 1880 Volume II ditto, dialect
  • Volume III dialect, Emil Huebner's publishing house Bautzen
  • Volume IV dialect
  • 1893 Volume V Korle and Carlo Anne Äberlausitzer Geschichte aus'm Leb'n, Verlag E. Rühl, Bautzen
  • Volume VI De Pfarrschkinger , Dialect
  • Volume VII Prince Mittscherlich in the Upper Lusatian saga wreath , standard German
  • 1893 Volume VIII and Volume IX From the Life of a Simple Man , Standard German
  • 1897 Volume X Dialekt, Emil Huebner's Verlag Bautzen

The unspecified volumes are collections of small dialect stories and incidents as well as poems.

literature

  • Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of baronial houses, 1893, forty-third year, p.1016

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of baronial houses, 1863, p.1010
personal data
SURNAME Wagner, Johannes Andreas von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wagner, Johannes Andreas Freiherr von; Renatus, Johannes (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer and dialect poet
DATE OF BIRTH September 5, 1833
PLACE OF BIRTH Freiberg
DATE OF DEATH May 26, 1912
Place of death Blowjoke