Matthias Heine

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Matthias Heine (* 1961 in Kassel ) is a German journalist and author .

Life

Heine studied German and history at the Technical University of Braunschweig . Under the direction of Helmut Henne , he was involved as a research assistant in the revision of the German dictionary by Hermann Paul . After a traineeship at Braunschweiger Zeitung , Heine has lived in Berlin since 1992, where he was deputy head of the cultural section of the BZ from 1993 to 1998 . From 1998 he wrote as a freelance journalist a. a. for Die Welt , the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung , Cicero . Since 2010 he has been an editor in the features section of the world. His favorite topics include language use and language change .

Works

  • Since when has geil nothing to do with sex? 100 German words and their amazing careers . Hoffmann and Campe, Hamburg 2016, ISBN 978-3-455-50369-2 .
  • Last day of school in Kaiser-Wilhelmsland. How the First World War changed the German language forever . Hoffmann and Campe, Hamburg 2018, ISBN 978-3-455-00281-2 .
  • With Affenzahn over the donkey bridge. The animals in our language . Hoffmann and Campe, Hamburg 2019, ISBN 978-3455001266 .
  • Burned words. Where we still talk like the Nazis - and where not . Duden, Mannheim 2019, ISBN 978-3411742660 .
  • The ABC of humanity. A world history of the alphabet . Hoffmann and Campe, Hamburg 2020, ISBN 978-3-455-00852-4

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Matthias Heine. In: welt.de. November 5, 2014, accessed May 19, 2018 .
  2. ^ A b feuilleton editor Matthias Heine. In: welt.de. Retrieved May 19, 2018 .
  3. ↑ Matthias Heine: I was an underclass. In: faz.net. October 30, 2006, accessed May 19, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Matthias Heine. In: cicero.de. Retrieved May 19, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Heine, Matthias
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German journalist and book author
DATE OF BIRTH 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH kassel