Oscar Herbert Pfeiffer

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Oscar Herbert Pfeiffer (born January 16, 1902 in Cologne , † April 22, 1996 in Sigmaringen ) was a German writer .

Life

Oscar Herbert Pfeiffer has published poems and numerous plays since the 1920s , later also aphorisms based on Sigmund Graff , and radio plays ; he wrote his texts partly in Standard German , partly in Cologne dialect . In addition, Pfeiffer provided journalistic and cultural-historical articles for various Rhenish magazines and newspapers , among others. a. for the New Rhineland , the Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger and the Neue Rhein Zeitung .

Works

  • Early harvest , Cologne [u. a.] 1920
  • Pygmalion is cured , Cologne 1920
  • The silent island , Rendsburg [u. a.] 1922
  • Forest wedding , Weinböhla b. Dresden 1923
  • Letters look at you , Berlin [u. a.] 1958
  • The letter of Urias , Berlin [u. a.] 1959
  • To err is divine , Berlin [u. a.] 1959
  • End of the announcement , Cologne-Lindenthal 1965
  • Three dramas , Cologne-Lindenthal 1966
  • House aphorisms , Cologne [a. a.] 1970
  • Cologne Aphorisms , Cologne 1970
  • Heresies Cologne Heads , Cologne undated [1981]
  • Between incense and sulfur , Cologne 1988

literature

Heribert A. Hilgers : Oscar Herbert Pfeiffer and his "Cathedral Talks". The now 86-year-old author of many High German a. honor kölsch texts . In: Alt-Köln 70, 1988, ZDB -ID 400067-5 , pp. 14-19.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Friedemann Spicker : The German aphorism in the 20th century. Game, picture, knowledge . Max Niemeyer Verlag, Tübingen 2004, ISBN 3-484-10859-2 , p. 716.
personal data
SURNAME Pfeiffer, Oscar Herbert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer
DATE OF BIRTH January 16, 1902
PLACE OF BIRTH Cologne
DATE OF DEATH April 22, 1996
Place of death Sigmaringen