Wolf Spillner

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Wolf Spillner (born May 30, 1936 in Herzberg am Harz ) is a German nature photographer and writer .

At the age of 13 he moved with his mother to a country house in the Lüneburg Heath ; at 16 he was orphaned. In protest against the rearmament of the Federal Republic of Germany, he moved to the GDR in 1955 . He lived in the natural landscape of Mecklenburg and was a co-founder of the Drispeth artists' colony . Today Wolf Spillner lives in Ludwigslust .

Spillner initially worked as a journalist . He later pursued ornithological studies and was considered one of the most prominent nature photographers in the GDR. He dedicated himself in particular to the observation of sea ​​eagles . Influenced by Werner Lindemann , he became the author of books for children and young people , some of which were made into films. His most famous book Taube Klara was translated into 8 languages ​​and was awarded the German Youth Literature Prize in 1991 .

Based on his book Dipper , the film Biologie was made in 1990 ! (Working title: The dipper ).

Works

  • White-tailed eagles - yesterday and today. Galenbeck: Hoyer, 2004.
  • Views of nature or the power of chamomile. Schwerin: Demmler, 1996.
  • Dear white bird. Leipzig: LeiV, 1996, 1st edition.
  • The sea eagle. Rostock: Hinstorff, 1993.
  • The greylag goose. Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1990.
  • Field ornithology. An introduction , together with Winfried Zimdahl , Berlin: Deutscher Landwirtschaftsverlag, 1990.
  • Butterflies. Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1989.
  • Claas and the miracle flower. 1st edition, Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1989, Rostock: Hinstorff, 1999.
  • The black stork lives in the forest. Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1st edition. 1988, new edition. 1991.
  • There are no deaf Clare or coincidences. Berlin: Children's book publisher, 1. 1987, Hamburg: Oetinger, 1998
  • Between the Alps and the Arctic Ocean. Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1987.
  • Treasures of home. Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1st edition 1986, 2nd edition 1988.
  • The old man from the hammer. Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1st edition 1986, new edition. 1991.
  • Dipper. Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1st edition 1984, 8th edition 1995.
  • Through the jungle and sand dunes. Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1984.
  • The giant from Storvålen. Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1st edition 1983, new edition. 1991.
  • The witch with the harmonica and other stories. Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1st edition 1983, 2nd edition 1987.
  • The tree robbers. Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1st edition 1982, 2nd edition 1985.
  • State-forming insects. Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1st edition 1981, 2nd edition 1984.
  • Far near world. Berlin: Deutscher Landwirtschaftsverlag, 1981.
  • Wild geese over the moor. Stuttgart: Boje-Verlag, 1981, Deutscher Taschenbuch-Verlag, 3rd edition 1990.
  • The balloon and the wart toad. Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1st edition 1979, new edition. 1999.
  • The Order of the Wagtail. Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1st edition 1979, 3rd edition 1981.
  • Geese over the heron mountain. Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1st edition 1977, 4th edition 1989.
  • The bird island. Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1976; Weinheim, Bergstrasse: KinderBuchVerlag, 2007.
  • The forest of the little birds. Berlin: Deutscher Landwirtschaftsverlag, 1976.
  • The bird year of the coast. Berlin: Deutscher Landwirtschaftsverlag, 1973, 2nd edition 1978.
  • Land under the wind. Berlin: Deutscher Landwirtschaftsverlag, 1971.
  • The forest of big birds. Berlin: Deutscher Landwirtschaftsverlag, 1969, 2nd edition 1975.

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personal data
SURNAME Spillner, wolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German nature photographer and writer
DATE OF BIRTH May 30, 1936
PLACE OF BIRTH Herzberg am Harz