About Hermann Hagedorn
Lived 1884 – 1951 (aged 66). Hermann Hagedorn was a German poet, writer, regional writer and teacher.
Hermann Hagedorn (20 August 1884 in Essen-Gerschede – 7 March 1951 near Fretter, Finnentrop,) was a German writer, lyric poet and teacher. He is the best known representative of Borbecksch, a German dialect.
Important works Hatte on Heeme. Plattdeutsche Dichtungen. 1930. Honnenseelen. Geschichten von onse verbeenige Frönne. In niedersächsischer Mundart. 1938. Kriegstagebauk. In niedersächsischer Mundart. 1940. Hämann Ohme Joann. Stemmen uut Blaut on Äre. In niedersächsischer Mundart. 1941. Ulenspeigel en Essen. 1941. Märchenzauber. Twölf Märchen opp platt. 1951. Fläutepiepen. 1956. Dat Dubbelte-Dutzend-Bauk. 12 Geschichten, 12 Gedichte. 1959.
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Who was Hermann Hagedorn?
German poet (1884-1951)
When was Hermann Hagedorn born?
Hermann Hagedorn was born on 20 August 1884 in Essen.
When did Hermann Hagedorn die?
Hermann Hagedorn died on 7 March 1951 in Fretter.
What was Hermann Hagedorn's occupation?
Hermann Hagedorn was a poet, writer, regional writer and teacher.
What nationality was Hermann Hagedorn?
Hermann Hagedorn was German.
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· DBpedia: Hermann Hagedorn (poet)
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