Paul Graupner

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Paul Graupner (born October 28, 1861 in Schwarzenberg / Erzgeb. , † July 12, 1927 in Dresden ) was a German merchant and poet in the Ore Mountains dialect .

In his spare time, Paul Graupner wrote several poems and anecdotes in the dialect of the Western Ore Mountains , most of which are only available in handwritten form. The poems Mei Maadel vun Arzgebirg , Alte Lieb and De Lusgusch were set to music .

literature

  • Horst Henschel : Singing Land. 400 dialect songs from the Ore Mountains . Hofmeister, Leipzig 1939 ( Erzgebirge Local History 19), p. 41.
  • Bernhard Sowinski: Lexicon of German-speaking dialect authors. Olms, Hildesheim et al. 1997, ISBN 3-487-10381-8 , p. 184.