Oscar Haering

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Adolph Friedrich Wilhelm Oscar Haering (born October 1, 1843 in Neustrelitz ; † April 7, 1931 Berlin ) was a German bookseller and writer .

Life

Oscar Haering was born as the son of the government copyist Wunibald Haering (1804-1854). His grandfather is the portrait painter Adolph Scharenberg (1766–1852), who died in Neustrelitz .

Haering learned the book trade and was active in larger shops in Germany. Oscar Haering worked at the publishing bookstore Friedr. Vieweg and son in Braunschweig (1866–1868), assistant at the Barnewitz'sche Hofbuchhandlung zu Neustrelitz (1868–1870) and owner of the Oscar Haering & Comp. in Braunschweig (1870–1876). From 1876 to at least 1890, he and his brother Emil ran the Haering Brothers publishing house in Braunschweig . From 1877 to 1885 Haering was co-owner of the Guttentag publishing house in Berlin before he ran his own company in 1893 by taking over the future publishing house from Georg Stilke under the name of Verlag O. Haering in Berlin. In addition to his work as a bookseller, Haering wrote poems and stories, also under the pseudonym Walter Reinmar .

Works

As an author

  • Christmas Snow and Spring Shine - A Silent Story (1872)
  • Berlin Children - Colorful Pictures from the Reich Capital (1888)
  • History of the Prussian Guard (1891) (digitized version)
  • Poems (1908)
  • From the German high nobility (1909)
  • Song book for elementary schools (1911)
  • The Death Penalty (1911)
  • The Martyr - A Seventeenth Century Tale (1914)
  • A Hero of the Guard (1917)
  • Full Roses blood red (1918)
  • Georg Stilke (1872-1922). Memorandum and work report (1922)
  • The Christmas Star ( Magdalene Thoresen ) - Freely adapted from d. Norway by Oskar Häring. (1923)
  • New poems by Oskar Häring (1929)
  • The reorganization of the German area and soil in the years 1933 to 1940 (1941)

As editor

  • Songbook for the upper grades in multi-class elementary schools, middle schools and high schools for girls: A collection of two- and three-part chants (1885)
  • A hero of my nephew's guard War diary and letters from the field (1917) (digitized)

literature

  • Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania? Bremen 1995, p. 173 .
  • Franz Brümmer: Lexicon of German poets and prose writers from the beginning of the 19th century to the present . 6th edition. tape 3 . Leipzig 1913 ( digitized ).
  • Adolph Russell (Ed.): Book and art catalog of the German book trade - A picture of German intellectual work and culture. Complete by the end of 1880 . tape 3 (Bernburg - Düsseldorf). Adolph Russell Verlag, Münster 1881, p. 197, 198 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kürschner's German literature calendar for the year 1884 (digitized version)
personal data
SURNAME Haering, Oscar
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Haering, Adolph Friedrich Wilhelm Oscar (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German bookseller and writer
DATE OF BIRTH October 1, 1843
PLACE OF BIRTH Neustrelitz
DATE OF DEATH April 7, 1931
Place of death Berlin