Ursula Ziebarth
Ursula Ziebarth (born November 20, 1921 in Berlin ; † March 20, 2018 ) was a German writer .
Life
Ursula Ziebarth studied history , art history and German studies from 1940 to 1945 at the universities in Berlin , Heidelberg and Strasbourg . In 1948 she moved to Worpswede , where she lived as a freelance writer and journalist . In 1954 she met Gottfried Benn at a poet meeting in Bad Wildungen . From August 1954 to 1956 she was Gottfried Benn's lover. After quitting a position as a lecturer at the Winkler Verlag in Cologne in 1955 with the help of Benn , she worked at the German Institute for Economic Research in Berlin until 1986 .
Ursula Ziebarth wrote non-fiction books for children in the 1950s . From 1976 literary works appeared, from 2011 extensive parts of her project "Hadeskassiber". She became known to a broader literary public in 2001 through the volume "Hernach" with Benn's letters to her and their comments.
Works
- From the post office , Bielefeld [u. a.] 1950
- Peter, Polly and the police , Bielefeld [u. a.] 1951
- On the farm , Bremen 1952
- On the street , Bremen 1952
- Schildbürger stories , Bremen 1952
- Our village , Bremen 1952
- Departure 11:33 , Bremen 1953
- We meet 7 people today , Bremen 1954
- Atchoo! , Bremen 1957
- Butter and lard, sugar and salt , Bremen 1959
- Our big city , Bremen 1960
- One smile too little - one smile too many , Bremen 1961
- Hexenspeise , Pfullingen 1976
- Ein Kinderspiegel , Munich 1979 (re-edition Weitra 1997)
- A woman made of gold , Frankfurt am Main 1991
- Afterwards. Gottfried Benn's letters to Ursula Ziebarth , Göttingen 2001 (together with Gottfried Benn )
- Trust your eyes! , Göttingen 2003
- Hadeskassiber , Berlin 2011
- Hostel for a silent speech , Berlin 2011
- Here in Europe , Berlin 2011
- Hervorgeholt , Berlin 2012
- Hermann Beil : Letters to a theater fanatic and his to me too . Ursula Ziebarth Verlag, Berlin, 2015 ISBN 978-3-00-049469-7
Translations
- Claudio Oppel : bike ride to Naples , Bremen 1953
Individual evidence
- ↑ Invitation to the funeral service on April 16, 2018
Web links
- Berlin childhood: Ursula Ziebarth. Interview series by Johannes Zillhardt, online
- Review of the volume "Hernach" on the pages of "literaturkritik.de"
- Literature by and about Ursula Ziebarth in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ziebarth, Ursula |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 20, 1921 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | 20th March 2018 |