Karl Conrath

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Karl Conrath (born March 2, 1910 in Mettlach ; † 1992 ) was a German native writer who published various works about his place of birth Mettlach. In the run-up to the referendum in 1955, he campaigned for a “no”, ie against the adoption of the Saar Statute. His estate has been in the Saar-Lor-Lux-Alsace literature archive since 2012 .

Works

  • The beautiful Mettlach - a home book of the Saar. 3. Edition. Saarbrücken 1938.
  • Mettlach on the Saar loop. Saarbrücken 1961.
  • Nicknames like muzzle rings. Over 600 Moselle Franconian names. Without place 1978.
  • Ear to the wine barrel. A smiley book about the juice of the vines. Without location 1982.
  • About castles, knights and other jokers. Say about Montclair . Merzig 1982.
  • The vernacular of the lower Saar and the Upper Moselle - a Moselle-Franconian dictionary . In: Contributions to German Philology . tape 41 . Wilhelm Schmitz Verlag, Giessen 1975.
  • The Saar as it laughs. Without place 2002.

Individual evidence

  1. Archive of the Saarland University and State Library
  2. ^ Museum Schloss Fellenberg, Anniversaries 2002
  3. Saarland authors on the 1955 referendum. In: Wolfgang Brücher (Hrsg.): Grenzverschiebungen. , St. Ingbert 2003 (as a PDF ( memento from January 15, 2006 in the Internet Archive ) on the Saarland University's website ; 381 KB, accessed on August 9, 2010).
  4. ^ History of the literary archive and its collections. Retrieved March 16, 2016 .