Martin Lang (Author)

Martin Lang (born November 27, 1883 in Leuzendorf, Oberamt Gerabronn ; † May 20, 1955 in Stuttgart ) was a German writer .

Life

Born as the son of pastor Hermann Lang, Martin Lang studied in Stuttgart, where he became a member of the Ulmia fraternity in 1902 . On May 1, 1933 , he became a member of the NSDAP (membership number: 3.227.497). At the Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt he was a member of the literary advisory board. He was active as a writer, also as a translator and editor , and was particularly active in the radio in the 1930s.

Publications (selection)

Sweetheart wisdom. Poems in the dialect of the Rauhen Alb. Stuttgart 1912.
Walt in Tübingen. Jean Paul retold off the cuff. Tubingen 1922.
The book of German poetry from the Edda to the present. Stuttgart 1934.
Translated by: Tania Blixen : The streets around Pisa. Stuttgart 1951.

literature

Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume II: Artists. Winter, Heidelberg 2018, ISBN 978-3-8253-6813-5 , p. 434.

Individual evidence

↑ For example, cheerful and serious from the Swabian dialect poetry. Lecture at Süddeutscher Rundfunk, May 20, 1932, 10 a.m .: Radio Wien. Illustrated weekly of the Austrian radio traffic group, vol. 8. No. 33 of May 13, 1932, p. 70 ( online at ANNO ).

personal data
SURNAME	Lang, Martin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German writer and editor
DATE OF BIRTH	November 27, 1883
PLACE OF BIRTH	Leuzendorf, Oberamt Gerabronn
DATE OF DEATH	May 20, 1955
Place of death	Stuttgart

[1] For example, cheerful and serious from the Swabian dialect poetry. Lecture at Süddeutscher Rundfunk, May 20, 1932, 10 a.m .: Radio Wien. Illustrated weekly of the Austrian radio traffic group, vol. 8. No. 33 of May 13, 1932, p. 70 ( online at ANNO ).