Karl-Heinz Groth
Karl-Heinz Groth (born January 4, 1940 in Lunden ) is a German author and educator from Goosefeld . In 2009 he was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit on ribbon for his commitment to the preservation and promotion of the Low German language . In 2000 he was awarded the Schleswig-Holstein Medal , which has now been incorporated into the Schleswig-Holstein Order of Merit .
Life
After training as a wood merchant Groth studied at teacher and taught at Helgoland and in Wyk auf Foehr . From 1982 until his retirement in 2003 he was principal at the Gorch Fock School in Eckernförde . In 2004 he revived the “ Klaus Groth Prize of the City of Heide ”.
Works (selection)
- If the Haifisch Minschen refuse: Stories from Mr. Keuner. High German - Plattdüütsch (Bertolt Brecht). Wachholtz, Neumünster 2004, ISBN 3-529-04736-8
- This is how Schleswig-Holstein speaks. sh: z, Flensburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-8319-0455-6
- De Lütthasenschool: en funny Billerbook . Husum, Husum 2011, ISBN 978-3-89876-591-6
Web links
- http://www.karl-heinz-groth.de/
- Literature by and about Karl-Heinz Groth in the catalog of the German National Library
- DIE WELT: Language problems: Seemann kunn keen Platt: Fast taken!
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Uwe Rutzen (tze): Committed supporter of Low German. In: Eckernförder Nachrichten. Kieler Nachrichten, October 13, 2009, accessed on February 16, 2017 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Groth, Karl-Heinz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German author and educator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th January 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lunden |