Siegfried Schumacher

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Siegfried Schumacher (born August 9, 1926 in Oderberg ; † June 10, 2018 in Bad Freienwalde (Oder) ) was a German children's book author.

Life

His parents moved to Bad Freienwalde in 1937, where he graduated from high school with a secondary school diploma. After the war and captivity, he became a new teacher . He studied in Leipzig at the Institute for Literature "Johannes R. Becher" and lived with his wife Hildegard (1925-2003) as a freelance artist in Bad Freienwalde from 1962. In 1964, both of them founded the “Writing Students” group there and in what was then the Frankfurt (Oder) district . He has been writing children's books with his wife since 1965.

Schumacher was also politically active in Bad Freienwalde. After 1989 he was one of the founding fathers of the SPD there and was head of the city council for several years. In 2005 the city of Bad Freienwalde granted him honorary citizenship.

Books

  • Ram seeks evidence . Berlin 1965
  • The birthday street . Berlin 1967
  • Decision in Snake Bay . Berlin 1868
  • Reini and his friend the radio operator . Berlin 1969
  • The magic lion . Berlin 1969
  • Our piglet Eduard . Berlin 1970
  • Summer island . Berlin 1971
  • The giant wave . Berlin 1973
  • Andy, head of the family . Berlin 1975
  • Whistle on a wig . Berlin 1978
  • Cherry cost . Berlin 1978
  • The boy with the big black dog . Berlin 1980
  • The glasses Indian . Berlin 1982
  • Susi's six men . Berlin 1984
  • A swallow doesn't make a summer . Berlin 1985
  • Andy's journey to the Orient . Berlin 1987
  • How Daniel kisses Sleeping Beauty awake . Munich 1993
  • Almost a Sunday child . Jacobsdorf 2005
  • Get away . Jacobsdorf 2008

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Siegfried Schumacher. In: Kürschner's German Literature Calendar 2016/2017. Volume II: PZ. Walter de Gruyter , 2016, ISBN 978-3-11-045397-3 , p. 919.
personal data
SURNAME Schumacher, Siegfried
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German children's book author
DATE OF BIRTH August 9, 1926
PLACE OF BIRTH Oderberg
DATE OF DEATH June 10, 2018
Place of death Bad Freienwalde (Oder)