Wolfgang Kirchbach
German writer
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| Intro | German writer | ||||
| Places | Germany | ||||
| was | Poet Journalist Author Writer | ||||
| Work field | Journalism Literature | ||||
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| Birth | 18 September 1857, London | ||||
| Death | 8 September 1906 (aged 49 years) | ||||
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Biography
Ernst Wolfgang Kirchbach (born London, England, 18 September 1857; died Bad Nauheim, 8 September 1906) was a German critic and writer.
Biography
He was the son of German artist Ernst Sigismund and his wife Emma (Schmitthenner-Stockhausen) Sigismund. He studied in Dresden and Leipzig. Settling in Dresden in 1888, he was editor of the Magazin für Litteratur des In- und Auslandes (Magazine for domestic and foreign literature). Beginning 1896, he lived in Berlin.
Works
- Märchen (Tales, 1879)
- Salvator Rosa, a romance (1880)
- Gedichte (Poems, 1883)
- Das Leben auf der Walze (Life on rollers, 1892)
- Die letzten Menschen, a drama (The last people, 1892)
- Miniaturen (Stuttgart 1892)
- Des Sonnenreichs Untergang (Twilight of the sun's realm, Dresden, 1895)
- Gordon Pascha (Dresden, 1895)
- Eginhardt und Emma (ib. 1896)
- Der Lieder vom Zweirad (Song of the bicycle, 1900)