Matthäus Braun

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Matthäus Braun (born December 3, 1737 in Beilstein , † April 10, 1819 in Brackenheim ) was a Swabian poet.

Braun was the son of a butcher from Beilstein and worked from 1760 to 1815 as a teacher at a girls' school in Brackenheim. His literary work includes, in particular, popular poems about everyday life. Numerous works are kept as copies in the Schiller National Museum .

literature

  • Otto Rohn and Dietmar Rupp (eds.): Beilstein in past and present . City of Beilstein, Beilstein 1983
personal data
SURNAME Braun, Matthäus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swabian poet
DATE OF BIRTH December 3, 1737
PLACE OF BIRTH Beilstein
DATE OF DEATH April 10, 1819
Place of death Brackenheim