Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme
Illustration — Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme (25 December 1827, Assinghausen – 2 April 1887, Münster) was a German regional (Sauerland) writer and poet. From 1847 he studied philology and theology at the University of Münster, followed by work as a schoolteacher at the gymnasium in Arnsberg. Afterwards he taught classes in Brilon (1854) and at the Paulinum in Münster (1855).
Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme
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- Born
- 1827 · Assinghausen.
- Died
- 1887 · Münster.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- writer · poet · head teacher
- Education
- University of Münster
- Honours
- Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme (25 December 1827, Assinghausen – 2 April 1887, Münster) was a German regional (Sauerland) writer and poet. From 1847 he studied philology and theology at the University of Münster, followed by work as a schoolteacher at the gymnasium in Arnsberg. Afterwards he taught classes in Brilon (1854) and at the Paulinum in Münster (1855).
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From 1856 to 1872 he was a teacher at the Theodorianum in Paderborn, then later relocated to Heiligenstadt as director of the Catholic gymnasium (1872–85). The Friedrich-Wilhelm-Grimme-Weg, is an 85 km hiking trail maintained by the Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein (SGV, Sauerland Mountain Association).
• Schwänke und Gedichte in sauerländischer Mundart (1861, 10th edition 1902) – Anecdotes and poems in the Sauerland dialect. • I. Sprickeln un Spöne. • II. Spargitzen. • Das Sauerland und seine Bewohner (1866, 3rd edition 1905) – Sauerland and its inhabitants. • De Koppelschmid: Lustspiel in sauerländischer Mundart (2nd edition, 1875) – Koppelschmid; comedy in the Sauerland dialect. • Die Kinder aus der Musengasse: Lustspiel in zwei Akten, 1875 – The children from Musengasse; comedy in 2 acts. • Grain Tuig: Schwänke und Gedichte in sauerländischer Mundart (4th edition 1881) – Grain Tuig; anecdotes and poems in the Sauerland dialect. • Deutsche Weisen: Gedichte, 1881 – German ways: Poems. • Galantryi-Waar: Schwänke und Gedichte in sauerländischer Mundart (3rd edition, 1884) – Galantryi-Waar; anecdotes and poems in the Sauerland dialect. • Diusend Plasäier: Lustspiele in sauerländischer Mundart, 1890 – Diusend Plasäier; comedies in the Sauerland dialect. In the field of botany, he was the author of "Uebersicht der Flora von Paderborn" (1867) and "Flora von Paderborn" (1868).
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- 2.Magdalena Padberg: Auf fremder Erde Fuß fassen. Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme (1827–1887) und das Eichsfeld. In: Jahrbuch Westfalen, Jg. 49 (1995), S. 130–139, hier S. 134 und 137.
- 3.Magdalena Padberg: Auf fremder Erde Fuß fassen. Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme (1827–1887) und das Eichsfeld. In: Jahrbuch Westfalen, Jg. 49 (1995), S. 130–139, hier S. 134.
- 4.Magdalena Padberg: Auf fremder Erde Fuß fassen. Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme (1827–1887) und das Eichsfeld. In: Jahrbuch Westfalen, Jg. 49 (1995), S. 130–139, hier S. 137.
- 5.Magdalena Padberg: Auf fremder Erde Fuß fassen. Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme (1827–1887) und das Eichsfeld. In: Jahrbuch Westfalen, Jg. 49 (1995), S. 130–139, hier S. 136.
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