Regina Scheer (born in 1950) is a German writer and historian.
Professional career
Born in
East-Berlin, Scheer studied theatre and cultural studies from 1968 to 1973 at the
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
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at Aufbau-Verlag She was a copywriter at
Oktoberklub From 1972 to 1976, she worked as editor of the
Freie Deutsche Jugend
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' student newspaper ''Forum'', and from 1980 to 1990 at the literary magazine '. Since the
Peaceful Revolution, she has worked as a freelance journalist, historian and editor.
Scheer published several books on German-Jewish history and had her first novel ' published in 2014.
Awards
* 2014:
* 2017:
Publications
* ''AHAWAH, das vergessene Haus''.
Aufbau, Berlin 1992
* ''Es gingen Wasser wild über unsere Seele''. Aufbau, Berlin 1999
* ''Der Umgang mit den Denkmälern''. , Potsdam 2003
* ''Im Schatten der Sterne''. Aufbau, Berlin 2004
* ''Wir sind die Liebermanns''.
Propyläen, Berlin 2006
* ''Mausche mi-Dessau Moses Mendelssohn''.
Hentrich & Hentrich, Teetz 2006
* ''Den Schwächeren helfen, stark zu sein. Die im Berliner Wedding 1882–2007''. Hentrich & Hentrich, Teetz 2007,
* ''Kurt Tucholsky''. Hentrich & Hentrich, Teetz 2008
* ''Zerbrochene Bilder''. ,
Rheinsberg
Rheinsberg () is a town and a municipality in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is located on lake and the river Rhin, approximately 20 km north-east of Neuruppin and 75 km north-west of Berlin.
History
F ...
2011
* ''Zerstörte Kindheit und Jugend. Mein Leben und Überleben in Berlin.'' together with , Berlin, 2014,
Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (german: Denkmal für die ermordeten Juden Europas), also known as the Holocaust Memorial (German: ''Holocaust-Mahnmal''), is a memorial in Berlin to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust, designed by arc ...
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* ''Machandel''.
* ''After Auschwitz: The Difficult Legacies of the GDR''. 2021.
[Scheer, R. (2021). Understanding Silence: On an Ongoing Search for People, Things, and Connections Not Really Unknown. In E. Heitzer, M. Jander, A. Kahane, & P. G. Poutrus (Eds.), After Auschwitz: The Difficult Legacies of the GDR (1st ed., pp. 209–215). Berghahn Books. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv2tsxjzv.18]
References
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1950 births
21st-century German women writers
21st-century German historians
Living people