Klaus-Detlev Holzborn

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Klaus-Detlev Holzborn , also Klaus-D. Holzborn, is a German author and railway photographer .

Life

As a child, Holzborn founded the "Pfiff-Klub Gambrinus" for young railroad fans and began taking photos of steam locomotives at an early age.

Holzborn works as a journalist for various railway magazines. From 1977 to 1981 he was publisher and editor-in-chief of the Eisenbahn-Revue, which was published by Verlag für Technik und Handwerk, Baden-Baden. In 1982 he published the Modellbahnen magazine in his own publishing house . He has also been working as an author and photographer for the magazines Eisenbahn Magazin , Märklin Magazin, Eisenbahn-Kurier and Eisenbahn Journal for many years .

Holzborn, who now lives in Braunlage , wrote several railway books. He mainly uses his own photos for his publications.

Works (selection)

  • Steam locomotives. Volume 1: standard gauge. Series 01 to 96. Volume 2: cogwheel, local train, narrow-gauge. Albis-Verlag, Düsseldorf 1968 (Volume 2 together with Klaus Kieper ).
  • Locomotive sign report. 2nd edition, Mayer-Verlag, Munich 1979.
  • Railway areas: Palatinate. Transpress-Verlag, Stuttgart 1993, ISBN 3-344-70790-6 .
  • Small type of German locomotives. Operational locomotives and railcars of the Deutsche Bahn. Transpress-Verlag, Stuttgart 1995, ISBN 3-344-71005-2 (together with Ingeborg Holzborn).
  • Railway depots in Germany. 2nd edition, Transpress-Verlag, Berlin 1995, ISBN 3-344-70822-8 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. From our club file - We introduce: Pfiff-Klub Gambrinus. In: Pfiff, edition 3/1963, p. 20.
  2. 17 year old wrote a book about locomotives . In: Neue Ruhr-Zeitung , Essen, December 16, 1966.
  3. ^ Eisenbahn Revue - Independent magazine for railway enthusiasts , issue 1/1977; Eisenbahn-Revue - For the discerning railroad and N-model railroad enthusiast , issue 1/1978.
  4. Information according to the journal database (accessed on August 31, 2013).
  5. About: Eisenbahn Magazin , issue 11/1970, p. 3; Jubilee Selketalbahn. In: Eisenbahn Magazin, issue 9/12012, p. 21.
  6. For example: From the Ruhr express traffic to the S-Bahn. In: Märklin Magazin, issue 3/1989, pp. 45–49, issue 4/1989, pp. 15–19; The series diesel locomotives of the Deutsche Reichsbahn. In: Märklin Magazin, issue 3/1991, pp. 50–55.
  7. ^ Family festival in Lausanne-Triage. In: Eisenbahn-Kurier, edition 8/1997, p. 25.
  8. Meininger Impressions. In: Eisenbahn Journal, issue 5/2012, p. 16.
  9. Information on Holzborn's homepage (accessed on August 31, 2013).