Wilhelm Weigand
Wilhelm Weigand (born March 13, 1862 in Gissigheim , Baden , † December 20, 1949 in Munich ; born Wilhelm Schnarrenberger ) was a German poet and writer .
Life
He was born Wilhelm Schnarrenberger , but on May 2, 1888, he took the maiden name of his grandmother, with whom he had grown up since 1863.
Weigand studied Romance studies , art history and philosophy in Brussels , Paris and Berlin . In 1889 he married Thora Hermann, which gave him material security and has lived in Munich ever since. In 1904 he was a co-founder of the Süddeutsche Monatshefte .
Weigand's works can be assigned to the epoch of neo-romanticism and realism .
Awards
- Johann Peter Hebel Prize (1942)
- Literature Prize of the Capital of the Movement (Munich), 1943
- Honorary citizen of the community of Gissigheim, 1947
Works (selection)
- The Frankenthaler (Roman), Leipzig 1889
- Poems , Leipzig 1890
- Friedrich Nietzsche. A psychological experiment (essay), Hermann Lukaschik, Munich 1893
- The Electoral Candidate (Drama), 1893
- Summer. New poems , Hermann Lukaschik, Munich 1894
- The father. Drama in one act , Hermann Lukaschik, Munich 1894
- The Misery of Criticism (essay), 1894
- Agnes Korn (drama), 1895
- The Sacrifice (drama), 1896
- The double eros. Stories , Hermann Lukaschik, Munich 1896
- The renaissance. A cycle of dramas , Hermann Lukaschik, Munich 1898ff.
- Early in the morning. New poems (1894–1901) , Meyer, 1901
- Stendhal (essay), Gose & Tetzlaff, 1903
- The locked garden. Poems from the years (1901-1909) , Insel-Verlag, Leipzig 1909
- The court of Louis XIV. After the memorials of the Duke of Saint-Simon . Insel-Verlag, Leipzig 1913
- The spoonbill (novel), Georg Müller, Munich 1919
- The gray messenger , G. Müller, Munich 1924
- The Eternal Clod , Horen-Verlag, Berlin-Grunewald 1927
- The trip to Love Island , Horen-Verlag, Berlin-Grunewald 1928
- The Gardens of God , Horen-Verlag, Leipzig Berlin 1930
- The red tide. The Munich Revolution and Council Spook 1918/19 , Roman, Franz-Eher-Verlag , Munich 1935
- Helmhausen , Steuben-Verlag, Berlin 1938
- World and way. From my life , L. Röhrscheid, Bonn 1940
- People and Masters , Eugen Händle, Mühlacker 1940
- The call in the morning (novel), Rainer Wunderlich, Tübingen 1941
- The ring. The fate of a family treasure , Rainer Wunderlich, Tübingen 1946
- Sebastian Scherzlgeiger's trip to Kautzien. Also a travel novel, half March, half more , Abendland-Verlag, Wuppertal 1948
- The Abbé Galiani. A friend of the Europeans , Röhrscheid, Bonn 1948
Literature about Wilhelm Weigand
- H. Übersar: Wilhelm Weigand's historical dramas. Dissertation University of Wroclaw 1920
- Hans Brandenburg: Wilhelm Weigand. In: Die neue Literatur , 32nd year (1931), issue 1
- Arthur Eloesser: The German Literature from Romanticism to the Present. Berlin: B. Cassirer 1931
Individual evidence
- ↑ Manfred Bosch: The Johann Peter Hebel Prize 1936–1988, Karlsruhe: Scheffelbund 1988, p. 60
Web links
- Literature by and about Wilhelm Weigand in the catalog of the German National Library
- Wilhelm Weigand on Traum-a-land
- Carlheinz Gräter : Franke with will to form without audience fortune , Frankenland, 1999, pp. 471–473
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Weigand, Wilhelm |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schnarrenberger, Wilhelm (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German poet and writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 13, 1862 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Gissigheim |
DATE OF DEATH | December 20, 1949 |
Place of death | Munich |