Jost Hennecke

Jodokus "Jost" Hennecke (born January 19, 1873 in Remblinghausen near Meschede , † April 22, 1940 ibid) was a German author.

Life

Jost Hennecke was born as the son of the couple Bergmann Jodokus Hennecke and Florentine, née Stappert, and baptized with the name Jodokus, whose short form is Jost. He attended elementary school in Remblinghausen. After the death of his father, he came to Meschede at the age of 14, where he works as a cow boy. Jodokus learned the shoemaker's trade from his uncle Stappert in Enkhausen near Meschede. After his apprenticeship years, he worked as a master craftsman for eight years. For health reasons, he had to give up this job. He became a stoker and guard in the miners' clinic in Beringhausen . In 1916 and 1917 he was a soldier and then became a factory worker in the shoe last factory of Julius Lex in Meschede. As a sexton and auxiliary organist, Jodokus worked part-time in the St. Jakobus Church in Remblinghausen. Jodokus died of pneumonia on April 22, 1940 in Remblinghausen, leaving behind a wife and six children.

Works

Monographs

• Will Diuwen. Föddere Snürekes, glosses, Satyrekes, Witz 'un Histürekes . Fredebeul u. Koenen, Essen 1910. 203 p. 3: 'Most of it is prose'.
• En Soppenfrigg. A funny story in two acts with a tragic conclusion . Sauerländischer Heimatverlag, Bigge 1921. 65 pp.
• Sunken bells. Ballads and sagas (Suerlänske Baikelkes / 2nd series; Vol. 1). Sauerländischer Heimatverlag, Bigge 1925. 117 S. Ill.
• Ballads and sagas . Heimatverlag, Meschede undated (1942). 117 p. (Illustrated with woodcuts by Vinzenz Preper).
• Mescheder Wind. Purrs and stories from Meschede . 2nd edition. Heimatbund der Stadt Meschede, Meschede 1989. 174 p. Ill. 89,52: Pld. Poems and Sentences.
• Heidideldei . 1908.

Work edition

• Ferdinand Wagener (ed.): The worker and poet . Wagener, Meschede 1942 (4 vols.)

1. Mescheder Wind. Purrs and stories from Meschede . 1942, 174 p. Ill.
2. Gall apples. Satires and glosses . 1942, 175 p. Ill.
3. Will Diuwen. Collected purrs . - 2nd, amend. Ed. 1942, 176 pp.
4. Workers and poets. From the life and work of Jost Henneckes; Biographical abstract and postponed writings . 1942, 168 pp.

literature

• Jost Hennecke . In: Heimwacht. Journal of the Sauerland Heimatbund , Vol. 12 (1930).
• Ferdinand Tönne : Jost Hennecke . In: De Suerlänner. Home calendar for the Sauerland in the Electorate of Cologne , Bigge 1961.
• Ingrid Bigler: Hennecke, Jost . In: Wilhelm Kosch (greeting), Heinz Rupp (arrangement): Deutsches Literatur-Lexikon , Vol. 7: Haag – Hogrebe . Franke, Bern 1979, ISBN 3-7720-1461-5 , Sp. 887.
• Josef Gierse: The shoemaker and poet Jost Hennecke . In: Yearbook Hochsauerlandkreis. Reports, Erzählungen, Aufzüge, Vol. 6 (1990), p. 77 [fig.], ISSN  0931-1149 .

Web links

• Jost Hennecke in the Lexicon of Westphalian Authors