Ulrich Come

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Ulrich Komm (born January 18, 1913 in Rheinswein , East Prussia ; † 1986 ) was a German-speaking writer who was mainly known for describing hunting and sea adventures.

After finishing secondary school in Bischofsburg (East Prussia) and an apprenticeship in forestry , he also passed the examination to become a district forester . During the Second World War Ulrich Come 1943 led as chief a company of the notorious criminal division 999 and got into Greece in British captivity , from which he was released in the Soviet occupation zone 1948th

Komm worked as an unskilled worker for a while, but then returned to the forestry as an instructor and clerk. After studying literature at the Johannes R. Becher Institute in Leipzig from 1956 to 1958, he finally settled as a freelance writer in the small town of Groß Ridsenow , Rostock district , Mecklenburg / Western Pomerania.

His greatest literary achievement is the autobiographical novel "Im Frühlicht", in which he describes his time as a company commander in a punitive unit.

Other literary works include a .:

  • The Forest Ghost (1959)
  • The Chan of the High Mountains (1962)
  • The House in the Drakensberg (1963)
  • With Broadside and Cleaver (1970)
  • The Admiral of the Seven Provinces (1977)
  • Explorer on Pirate Course (1981)

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SURNAME Come on, Ulrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer
DATE OF BIRTH January 18, 1913
PLACE OF BIRTH Rheinswein , East Prussia
DATE OF DEATH 1986