Peter Kuhn (Carnivalist)

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Peter Kuhn - Carnival in Franconia 2016

Peter Kuhn (born November 22, 1962 in Bad Mergentheim ) is a German carnivalist .

Life

Kuhn spent his childhood in Unterbalbach , but he has lived in Oberwerrn near Schweinfurt since 1973 . After graduating from high school (1982) and subsequent military service , he completed training as a state-approved educator . Since 1989 he has been working in the Schweinfurt youth welfare facility " Haus Marienthal " as a group leader of a curative education group .

Since 1991 Peter Kuhn has appeared as a handicraft speaker at the carnival society "Schwarze Elf Schweinfurt". He became known nationwide through his annual participation in the cult program " Fastnacht in Franken " of the Bavarian Broadcasting Corporation .

His hand-made speeches are political and socially critical and are characterized by a high level, many allusions and ambiguities in the always rhyming lectures. He was awarded the “Golden Bütt” by the “Pforzheimer Faschingsgesellschaft” (PFG) as the best handmade paper speaker of the 1995/1996 campaign. In the 1997/1998 campaign he even won the “Brillantene Bütt”. Both were awards that were given by the audience and not by a jury.

As a further carnival activity, Peter Kuhn also wrote the lyrics for the group “Die Faschingsmuffel”, whereby he also participated in the show himself. From 1995 to 2012, “The Faschingsmuffel” set the acclaimed conclusion to the meetings of the “Black Elf Schweinfurt”.

Peter Kuhn has also been a member of the amateur theater group "Junge Oberwerrner Bühne" since 1983. Here he now acts as a board member, producer, director , leading actor, set designer and the like. a. Peter Kuhn is also involved nationwide here. In autumn 2004 he was elected deputy chairman in the Franconian district of the Association of Bavarian Amateur Theaters.

In 2013 Peter Kuhn starred in the film parody "Murggs". This crime thriller was based on an idea by Oliver Tissot and directed by Rüdiger Baumann. In addition to Peter Kuhn, there were many other Franconian fast nights, comedians and cabaret artists in numerous small roles.

Hand-made speeches

  • 1991: "Sleepless Nights" (as a sleep-disturbed youth)
  • 1992: "Cards on the table!" (As a joker from the card game)
  • 1993: "Urgent needs" (as an embarrassed toilet visitor)
  • 1994: "The mail is going off!" (As an overzealous postman)
  • 1995: "Until the blood freezes!" (As a vampire)
  • 1996: "The Reform of German Spelling" (as a professor)
  • 1997: "Stroke after stroke" (as a golfer)
  • 1998: "Made in Germany" (as a coffee trip representative)
  • 1999: “Take the camera! Sound is running! "(As assistant director for the film)
  • 2000: "Diagnosis: Hopeless!" (As a doctor)
  • 2001: "Really awesome, ey!" (As a punk)
  • 2002: "I'm gay - and that's a good thing!" (As a transvestite)
  • 2003: "Schiller's Glocke" (as a writer)
  • 2004: "Migration through Germany" (as a stray wanderer)
  • 2005: "I'm a star - get me out of here!" (As moderator)
  • 2006: "The ways of the Lord ..." (as a monk)
  • 2007: "By the beard of the prophet!" (As an Arab sheik)
  • 2008: "Oh dear, you happy ones!" (As Santa Claus)
  • 2009: "The Year of Mathematics" (as a mathematician)
  • 2010: "Dream ship ahoy!" (As captain of a cruise ship)
  • 2011: "A look back in anger" (as an angry citizen demonstrating)
  • 2012: "What to do, speaks Zeus" (as the Greek father of gods)
  • 2013: "Germany from below" (as a homeless person)
  • 2014: "Little children, little worries" (as Peter Lustig)
  • 2015: "One of the old guard" (as historical vigilante)
  • 2016: "Everyone is talking about the weather!" (As a weather chat)
  • 2017: "It's getting more and more beautiful!" (As a makeup artist)
  • 2018: "Chemical analyzes" (as a chemist in a sewage treatment plant)
  • 2019: "Better safe than sorry!" (As a nightly security officer)
  • 2020: "With umbrella, charm and bowler hat" (as an English gentleman)

Awards

  • 1995: Winner of the "Goldenen Bütt" of the Pforzheimer Faschingsgesellschaft as best speaker in the 1995/96 campaign
  • 1997: Winner of the “Brillantenen Bütt” of the Pforzheimer Faschingsgesellschaft as best speaker in the 1997/98 campaign
  • 2002: "Mirror Order" of the Black Elf Schweinfurt for 11 years of active carnival activity
  • 2006: JOB honorary award for special services to the "Junge Oberwerrner Bühne" (JOB)
  • 2007: Admission to the “Foolish Diplomatic Corps” of the umbrella organization Wiesbaden Carnival (DACHO) 1950 eV
  • 2007: Special order "Knight of the polished word and the pointed tongue" of the Narrlangia Rot-Weiß Erlangen
  • 2008: " Narrenbrunnenpreis " of the city of Ettlingen and the Ettlingen Narrengilde
  • 2009: “ Till von Franken ” in silver from the Franconian Fastnacht Association for special services to the Franconian Fastnacht
  • 2009: Franconian dice of the three Franconian regional presidents
  • 2010: "Philippsburger Drummers" of the KaGe Narhalla Philippsburg for services to happiness, carnival and carnival
  • 2011: "Order of Witches" by the carnival society Prunklosia Schwarz-Weiß Emskirchen for services to Franconia's cozy corner
  • 2011: Silver badge of honor from the BDAT for 25 years of activity in Bavarian amateur theater
  • 2012: Special medal “The golden shoe” of the Mainleuser Carnevals Club
  • 2012: "Wisdom Order" of the Black Elf Schweinfurt for 22 years of active carnival activities
  • 2012: Golden badge of honor of the VBAT for meritorious work in the Bavarian folk and amateur theater
  • 2017: "Golden Pig Snout" of the Black Elf Schweinfurt for services to the cheeky word in Carnival

Web links

Commons : Peter Kuhn  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Paul Beinhofer: Laudation for Peter Kuhn on the occasion of the award of the Franconian Cube. In: Frankenwuerfel.de. Retrieved February 23, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Kuhn, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German carnivalist
DATE OF BIRTH November 22, 1962
PLACE OF BIRTH Bad Mergentheim