Walter Heymann
Walter Heymann (also: Walther Heymann ; born May 19, 1882 in Königsberg ; † January 9, 1915 near Soissons ) was an East Prussian trainee lawyer and writer.
Life
As a young man he emerged with his poems Fountain (1906) and the Spit Pictures (1909), in which he described the monotony of the eastern plain and the gray sea.
Walter Heymann was the brother of Werner Richard Heymann and was killed in an assault on Soissons in the First World War . After his death, the prose volume Das Tempelwunder and other short stories appeared in 1916 .
Works
- Fountain , 1906
- Spit pictures , 1909
- Field post letters , 1915
- The temple miracle , 1916 (novella)
- The fir tree , 1917
- From Ride and Flight , 1919
- War poems , 1922
literature
- Renate Heuer : Heymann, Walther. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 9, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1972, ISBN 3-428-00190-7 , p. 90 ( digitized version ).
- Heymann, Walter. In: Lexicon of German-Jewish Authors . Volume 11: Hein – Hirs. Edited by the Bibliographia Judaica archive. Saur, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-598-22691-8 , pp. 296-302.
Web links
- Literature by and about Walter Heymann in the catalog of the German National Library
- Short biography. In: Ostpreußenblatt , 1995
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Heymann, Walter |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Heymann, Walther |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 19, 1882 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Koenigsberg |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 9, 1915 |
| Place of death | at Soissons |