Wilhelm Storck

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Wilhelm Storck (born July 5, 1829 in Genna near Iserlohn , † July 16, 1905 in Münster ) was a German poet , Germanist , Romanist and translator .

Life

The son of a teacher and organist passed his school leaving examination at the Laurentianum Gymnasium in Arnsberg with distinction. From 1850 he then studied German in Munich , Münster and Bonn and philology in Berlin . There he received his doctorate in philosophy in 1858. His teachers included Franz Bopp , Moriz Haupt and Karl Müllenhoff . From 1859 he was an associate professor and from 1868 a full professor of German studies at the University of Münster . At times he taught Italian, Portuguese, Provencal, Sanskrit and Spanish. His students included Joseph Hengesbach and Julius Schwering . Storck married Antonie Kenter in 1860, a daughter of the Arnsberg music teacher Theodor Kenter. In 1905 he died of liver disease in Münster.

Awards

Works

  • Book of songs from the time of love , 1872
  • Luis de Camoens , all poems in German for the first time, 1880–1885, 6 volumes, Paderborn
  • A hundred old Portuguese songs , 1885
  • Selected sonnets by Anthero de Quental , 1887
  • Luis de Camoen's life. Along with a historical introduction , Paderborn 1890

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ De Suerlaender home calendar: Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Storck - Honored by Portugal , p. 15, 1968

Research literature

  • Philipp Kampschroer: Camões entre Münster eo Porto. Cartas de Wilhelm Storck e Joaquim de Vasconcelos. In: Diacritica. Dossier negativos na literatura. Vol. 30 (2016), no. 3, pp. 95–117.

Web links

Wikisource: Wilhelm Storck  - Sources and full texts


personal data
SURNAME Storck, Wilhelm
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German poet, Germanist, Romanist and translator
DATE OF BIRTH July 5, 1829
PLACE OF BIRTH Genna (Iserlohn)
DATE OF DEATH July 16, 1905
Place of death Muenster