Martin Borrmann
Martin Borrmann (born September 10, 1895 in Rößel , East Prussia , † November 30, 1974 in West Berlin ) was a German writer and radio play author .
Life
As the son of a pastor , Borrmann studied medicine and then literature at the Albertus University in Königsberg , the Friedrich Wilhelms University in Berlin , the Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelms University in Bonn and the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . From 1929 to 1933 he was dramaturge for Leopold Jessner at the Neuen Schauspielhaus (Königsberg) and at Ostmarken Rundfunk AG . For the Reichsender Königsberg he wrote three one-hour word broadcasts on East Prussian suites by Otto Besch . In World War II he was a medic. With the contributions on Masuria , the Samland and the Curonian Spit , he created the basis for work in post-war Germany . He found a new place to stay in Berlin. He wrote radio plays , edited anthologies and published the East Prussian calendar for Graefe and Unzer from 1958 to 1973 . Paralyzed since 1958, he wrote his masterpiece Trampedank in 1960 . On the radio and in the Ostpreußenblatt he reported on East Prussia .
See also
Works
- Venus with the organ player , 1922
- The mistreatment , 1924
- Sunda - a journey through Sumatra , 1925 (also in Dutch )
- The Don Juan of Half Things , 1925
- with Gerhard Bohlmann: Chaos at Tinzkauers , comedy
- Early Guilt (Stories), 1926
- East Prussia. Reports and pictures. Atlantis , Berlin / Zurich 1935; Reprint: Weidlich, Frankfurt am Main 1982, ISBN 3-8035-1181-X .
- Uhlenflucht - eerie stories from East Prussia
- Königsberg - a book of memories , Graefe and Unzer, Munich 1955; 4th edition: Königsberg - loved and unforgotten. Images and thoughts of memory . Rautenberg, Leer 1991, ISBN 978-3-7921-0473-6 .
- Trampedank or the luck of the unlucky Roman, Lettner, Berlin / Stuttgart 1960, DNB 57248142X .
- Radio plays
- Simon roof
- January 18, 1701
- One night in the blood court
Honors
Web links
- Literature by and about Martin Borrmann in the catalog of the German National Library
- Borrmann, Martin . In: East German Biography (Kulturportal West-Ost)
- Venus with the organ player
- Königsberg - a book of memory in 85 pictures
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Robert Albinus: Königsberg Lexicon . Würzburg 2002. ISBN 3-88189-441-1 .
- ↑ Borrmann, Martin . In: East German Biography (Kulturportal West-Ost)
- ↑ GoogleBooks
- ↑ 1926 performed in the new theater in Königsberg
- ↑ GoogleBooks
- ↑ GoogleBooks
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SURNAME | Borrmann, Martin |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Borrmann, Martin August (full name); Born, Matthias (pseudonym) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 10, 1895 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rößel , East Prussia |
DATE OF DEATH | November 30, 1974 |
Place of death | West Berlin |