Otto Voss (poet)
Otto Voss (born June 9, 1879 in Stettin ; † July 1, 1945 in Schönhagen b. Pritzwalk , Ostprignitz district ) was a German high school teacher and poet .
Life
Voss studied at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin and at the University of Greifswald . In 1907 he became a teacher at the König-Wilhelm-Gymnasium in his hometown Stettin , in 1925 he retired.
Voss published several volumes of poems. At an advanced age he married the Stettin teacher and writer Lina Rosenberg (* 1880; † 1966).
Works
- The ferryman, poems . Leipzig 1913.
- Supper of love, poems . Stuttgart Berlin Leipzig 1922.
- The gateway, new poems . Brandenburg 1929.
- The pineal gland, unlyrian poems . Leipzig 1940.
literature
- Fritz Raeck: Pomeranian literature. Samples and dates. Pommerscher Zentralverband, Hamburg 1969, p. 361.
Web links
- Literature by and about Otto Voss in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Voss, Otto |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German high school teacher and poet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 9, 1879 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Szczecin |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 1, 1945 |
| Place of death | Schönhagen b. Pritzwalk , Ostprignitz district |