Paul Felske
Paul Felske (born January 28, 1838 in Hochkirch , Briesen district ; † December 16, 1914 in Marienburg , West Prussia ) was the author of the West Prussian song .
Life
Felske grew up with seven brothers and a sister. His siblings all learned a trade, but he was able to complete training as a teacher. He got a job in Kalthof near Marienburg, which he held for 50 years until his retirement. Then he moved to Marienburg.
Paul Felske was married to Luise Lellis. He died with no descendants and was buried in the Evangelical Jerusalem cemetery.
Web links
- »... where grain and fruit sprout from the corridor ...« (PDF) The roots of the West Prussian song by Paul Felske ... In: Preussische Allgemeine Zeitung / episode 29-11. July 23, 2011, p. 11 , accessed June 1, 2018 .
- Private homepage about Paul Felske. Archived from the original on January 25, 2013 ; accessed on June 1, 2018 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Felske, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German songwriter, author of the West Prussian song |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 28, 1838 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hochkirch (Briesen district) |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 16, 1914 |
| Place of death | Marienburg |