Magreta Brandt

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Magreta Brandt (born September 6, 1915 in Seestermühe , Elbmarsch as Margareta Behrmann ; † July 9 / July 10, 1992 in Hamburg ) was a Low German writer.

Life

The daughter of a day laborer and house butcher had eleven siblings, attended elementary school in Seestermühe from 1922 to 1930 and from 1929 secretly took private lessons from her pastor , who had recognized her talents . After finishing school, she first worked as a maid and after their wedding in 1937 with Wilhelm Brandt in his dairy shop. In 1942 she attended the technical college and passed the master craftsman's examination as a grocer .

After the Second World War , she attended the University of Hamburg as a guest student and studied German , art history and philosophy . At the same time she began to write Low German poetry and prose, which creates a tense relationship between realistic and idyllic perceptions and language images.

Magreta Brandt was married to the architect Arthur Timm for the second time and had the family name Timm-Brandt .

Honors

In Kaltenkirchen the Magreta-Brandt-Straße was named after her.

Works

  • Schüerpahl. Poems . Christiansen Verlag, Itzehoe 1969.
  • Cinta. Breewe to Peter . Christiansen Verlag, Itzehoe 1970.
  • Hackels ut de Reetdackkaat . Christiansen Verlag, Itzehoe 1972.
  • Nasommer . Husum Verlag, Husum 1977, ISBN 3-88042-045-9 .
  • Ever an`n Priel: vun Ebb un Floot . Husum Verlag, Husum 1978, ISBN 3-88042-065-3 .
  • Harten-Lena: De Katendeern . Husum Verlag, Husum 1980, ISBN 3-88042-085-8 .
  • Harvst . Husum Verlag, Husum 1982, ISBN 3-88042-160-9 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Reinhard Goltz, Ulf-Thomas Lesle (ed.): Dat Land so free un wiet . Hoffmann and Campe, Hamburg 2006, ISBN 3-455-40026-4 .
personal data
SURNAME Brandt, Magreta
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Behrmann, Margareta (maiden name); Timm-Brandt, Margareta (married name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Low German writer
DATE OF BIRTH September 6, 1915
PLACE OF BIRTH Seestermühe , Elbmarsch
DATE OF DEATH July 9, 1992 or July 10, 1992
Place of death Hamburg