Peter Leukefeld
Peter Leukefeld (born March 23, 1937 in Mühlhausen ; died October 28, 1983 in Munich ) was a German writer and journalist.
Life
Leukefeld lived in Munich and was known as the author of snapshot books on current events. In 1980 he brought the book about Pope John Paul II 's visit to Germany on the market within 19 hours of the Pope's departure in the form of an illustrated Heyne pocket book ( Thank you, Holy Father ). He was also the author of adaptations of novels, for example in 1983 he wrote the novel for the science fiction film Imzeichen des Kreuzes, based on the screenplay by Hans-Rüdiger Minow. He was also the editor of several collections of jokes, including the series The Best Jokes in the World at Goldmann .
bibliography
- Mister 10 percent. The breathtaking novel for the film of the same name. 1969.
- Detective Dr. Harder. Novel. 1971.
- When animals get married. 1974.
- Love in the zoo. 1976.
- Thank you, Holy Father. 1980.
- Wildlife records. A superlative reading book. 1981.
- Marriage is the longest drain. 1981.
- Charles and Diana. 1981.
- John Lennon in memoriam. A life for music that changed a whole generation. 1981.
- Dear mom, dear dad - listen here. 1982.
- Kiss mom, kiss papa. 1982.
- with Dieter Hanitzsch : burned on the left and charred on the right. Political jokes and cartoons. 1983
- with Hans-Rüdiger Minow: In the sign of the cross. Novel. 1983.
- as editor
- The best jokes in the world. Paperback series. 1976ff.
- Meschugge you are, Moses. Jewish jokes. 1979.
- Stand still and laugh. Soldier jokes. 1980.
literature
- Hans Joachim Alpers , Werner Fuchs , Ronald M. Hahn , Wolfgang Jeschke : Lexicon of Science Fiction Literature. Heyne, Munich 1991, ISBN 3-453-02453-2 , p. 665.
- Wilhelm Kosch , Heinz Rupp , Carl Ludwig Lang (Ed.): German Literature Lexicon. Volume 9: Kober-Lucidarius. Francke, Bern 1984, ISBN 3-7720-1538-7 , Sp. 1321.
Web links
- Literature by and about Peter Leukefeld in the catalog of the German National Library
- Peter Leukefeld in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Peter Leukefeld in the Spiegel section "Personnel" on November 24, 1980.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Leukefeld, Peter |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Widborg, Mike (pseudonym); Widborg, Michael (pseudonym); Mann, Daniel (pseudonym) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer and journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 23, 1937 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mulhouse |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 28, 1983 |
| Place of death | Munich |