Wilhelm Poeck
Wilhelm Poeck (born December 29, 1866 in Moisburg , † July 7, 1933 in Blumenau (Brazil) ) was a High German and Low German writer.
August Ludwig Wilhelm Poeck was born in the Moisburger Dammschmiede as the first of 14 children of the blacksmith Johann Peter Ludwig Poeck and his wife Sophie Dorothee Friederike Detjen from Altenwerder . However, only four of his siblings reached the third year of life. From 1878 Poeck attended high school in Hamburg-Harburg and graduated from high school in 1886. He then studied modern languages in Göttingen , where he was the founding president of the Gottinga Göttingen choir in 1887 , and in Marburg . From 1898 to 1907 he worked as a senior civil servant at Hamburg Customs . After that he only worked as a freelance writer.
He was married to Erna Poeck, who came from Deutsch Krone . With her he had a daughter, Marianne Eleonore.
Works
- De Herr Innehmer Barkenbusch and other stories from the Waterkant. Gutenberg-Verlag, Hamburg 1906.
- In de Ellernbucht. A story by de Hamborger Waterkant. Gutenberg Publishing House, Hamburg 1907.
- Lively Bütt. Two humoresques from the waterfront. Publishers of the Volksbildungsverein, Wiesbaden 1907.
- Planet bankruptcy. Humorous-satirical novel from nineteen hundred and soon. Joseph Kracklauer, Nuremberg 1910.
- Of lions, rags, and decent people. Funny Hamburg stories. Glogau, Hamburg 1908.
- The future of the Low German language. Callwey, Munich 1910.
- The fateful fee and other novels and chats. Grunow, Leipzig 1914.
- The iron rose. Poems. Grunow, Leipzig 1914.
- Trina Groot's legacy. Novel from the Hamburg Elbmarsch 1917.
- Janmaaten as godparents. Funny waterfront stories. Hamburg, Hermes, 1919.
- The crime cutter. A great sea story. Helikon-Verlag Berlin, 1919.
- Rungholt people. Hanseatic Publishing House, Hamburg 1920.
- Poggen king and dowel princess. Funny Low German fairy tales for young and old. Glogau, Hamburg 1921.
- Low German and the academic professions. Turm-Verlag, Göttingen 1922.
- The king's privateer. Historical narrative. 1926.
Honors
A street in the Hamburg district of Lohbrügge has been called Poeckstraße since 1949 .
literature
- Secondary literature in Low German literature
- Manfred Kröger: Wilhelm Poeck (1866-1933). A writer from Moisburg, in: Der Estetaler, ed. from the Heimat- und Verkehrsverein Hollenstedt, issue no. 9 (vol. 5, issue 2), October 2018, pp. 40–43.
Web links
- Low German literature
- Institute for Low German Language
- Works by Wilhelm Poeck in the Gutenberg-DE project
- Mention of Poeck in the memoirs of Moisburger pastor Johannes Dittrich , who taught him Greek during the summer holidays at the end of the 1880s so that he could switch from the Realgymnasium to the humanistic grammar school.
- Do the Moisburger have something against their culture bearers? Illustrated article on Reinhard Dzingel's suggestion to name a Moisburger Strasse after Wilhelm Poeck. Moisburg, 2010 (PDF; 1.6 MB).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Willi Meyne: The former house bailiwick Moisburg , p. 237 (Vetterli, 1936).
- ↑ Entry in Wolfgang Schneider's Deutsch Kroner guest book on February 1, 2015
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Poeck, Wilhelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Low German writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 29, 1866 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Moisburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 7, 1933 |
| Place of death | Blumenau (Brazil) |