Wolfgang Funke

Wolfgang Funke (* 1937 in Glauchau ; † January 10, 2009 ) was a German writer .

Live and act

Wolfgang Funke passed his Abitur at the Georgius-Agricola-Oberschule Glauchau. He then studied medicine at the Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University of Greifswald . He did military service as a doctor in the National People's Army , completed two specialist training and was awarded a Dr. med. PhD .

In 1954 he began writing satirical stories, which were then published from the mid-1960s in the GDR satire magazine Eulenspiegel , in the Sächsische Zeitung , the Free World and other newspapers and magazines. His stories have been translated into several Eastern European languages ​​(Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Slovak). Funke also wrote lyrics for chansons and children's songs.

Wolfgang Funke lived in East Frisia .

Works

• with Monika Fehlberg: Musenklaenge. Breast tones of conviction. Lied der Zeit, Berlin 1982. 2nd edition 1987, ISBN 3-7332-0028-4 .
• Shower of sparks. Cheerful poems . Tribüne, Berlin 1986, ISBN 3-7303-0033-4 .
• Whisper bass. Epigrams . Eulenspiegel, Berlin 1988, ISBN 3-359-00231-8 .
• The turning neck and other people . Ullstein, Frankfurt am Main, Berlin 1990, ISBN 3-548-22554-3 .
• A fellow human is radio . Warmisbach, Ufhusen 2006, ISBN 3-909171-23-0 .
• We continue to crumble . Warmisbach, Ufhusen 2006, ISBN 3-909171-24-9 .
• You don't need people for it . Warmisbach, Ufhusen 2006, ISBN 3-909171-25-7 .
• Different German different . Warmisbach, Ufhusen 2006, ISBN 3-909171-26-5
• Kasanke from Bahnhofstrasse . Warmisbach, Ufhusen 2007, ISBN 978-3-909171-27-9 .
• I see in my dreams . Warmisbach, Ufhusen 2007, ISBN 978-3-909171-28-6 .
• Kasanke is cooking . Warmisbach, Ufhusen 2007, ISBN 978-3-909171-29-3 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Wolfgang Funke in the catalog of the German National Library
• Website of Wolfgang Funke