Richard Schulz (Esperantist)
Richard Schulz (born July 12, 1906 in Hamburg , † October 26, 1997 in Minden ) was a German Romance scholar , writer and Esperantologist .
He was best known for his book "My beloved Esperanto", which appeared in four editions from 1976 to 1989 . Linguists like Detlev Blanke , however, criticized it as unscientific.
Schulz had already learned Esperanto as a teenager, but only became active in the Esperanto movement after his retirement. In addition to four German-language books, Schulz published around 10 books and brochures originally in Esperanto under the name Rikardo Ŝulco and translated some works a. a. by Heinrich Böll and Christian Morgenstern into this language.
Works
- My beloved Esperanto. Paths to Understanding and Practicing the International Language . Bleicher, Gerlingen 1976
- An elderly lady from Preez. 333 limericks and a guide "How do you do limericks?" . Bleicher, Gerlingen 1977
- European standard language or language imperialism? The solution to the language problem in the countries of the European Communities . Bleicher, Gerlingen 1979
- As for Esperanto ... essays and lectures . Bleicher, Gerlingen 1986
Web links
- Literature by and about Richard Schulz in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Richard Schulz in the ONB's collection for planned languages
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schulz, Richard |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ŝulco, Rikardo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Romance scholar, writer and Esperantologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 12, 1906 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 26, 1997 |
| Place of death | Minden |