Nathan Katz
Nathan Katz (24 December 1892, in Waldighofen – 12 January 1981, in Mulhouse) was a Jewish Alsatian poet from the Sundgau region. He wrote in Standard German as well as the Alsatian dialect. Serving at the East Front during the First World War, he was made prisoner in Nizhny Novgorod, where he wrote Das Galgenstüblein in June 1915.
Nathan Katz
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- Name
- Nathan Katz
- Born
- 24 December 1892
- Birthplace
- Waldighofen, Alsace, France
- Died
- 12 January 1981
- Place of death
- Mulhouse, France
- Occupation
- Poet
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French · German
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• Name — Nathan Katz • Born — 24 December 1892 • Birthplace — Waldighofen, Alsace, France • Died — 12 January 1981 • Place of death — Mulhouse, France • Occupation — Poet • Language — Standard German, Alsatian dialect • Notable Works — Das Galgenstüblein • Illustration — His birthplace in Waldighofen
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- 1.Victor Hell. Nathan Katz: Itinéraire d‘un poète alsacien. 1978. 9782402063920.
- 2.Yolande Siebert: Nathan Katz: Poète du Sundgau. Librairie Istra Editions Alsatia, 1978
- 3.Raymond Matzen. Der Markgräfler Hermann Burte und der Sundgauer Nathan Katz. 1999.
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