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Günther Deicke
Günther Deicke (21 October 1922 – 14 June 2006) was a German poet and journalist. Life Born in Hildburghausen, in 1940 Deicke joined the NSDAP. Under the Nazi regime he was Hitler Youth Führer. From 1941 to 1945, he was deployed as a sailor in World War II. In 1947, he became cultural editor in Weimar, and from 1951 to 1952 literary editor in Berlin. From 1951 to 1958, he worked for the literary magazine '. From 1959 to 1970, he again worked as a publishing house editor. Deicke worked as an author with the leading GDR publishers and magazines (Aufbau-Verlag, , , Sinn und Form). He was also active as a translator of works by Boris Pasternak, Mihai Eminescu, Ivan Vazov, Lőrinc Szabó, Vojtech Mihálik. He has been a freelance writer since 1970 and has published numerous volumes of poetry, such as ''Du und Dein Land und die Liebe sowie Die Wolken.''. Deicke was a member of the German Academy of Sciences at Berlin and the PEN Centre Germany. In 1964, he received the Heinri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tombstone Günther Deicke
A gravestone or tombstone is a marker, usually stone, that is placed over a grave. A marker set at the head of the grave may be called a headstone. An especially old or elaborate stone slab may be called a funeral stele, stela, or slab. The use of such markers is traditional for Chinese burial, Chinese, Jewish burial, Jewish, Christian burial, Christian, and Islamic burial, Islamic burials, as well as other traditions. In East Asia, the tomb's spirit tablet is the focus for Chinese ancestral veneration, ancestral veneration and may be removable for greater protection between rituals. Ancient grave markers typically incorporated funerary art, especially details in stone relief. With greater literacy, more markers began to include inscriptions of the deceased's name, date of birth, and date of death, often along with a personal message or prayer. The presence of a frame for photographs of the deceased is also increasingly common. Use The stele (plural: stelae), as it is called ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Prize Of The GDR
The National Prize of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) () was an award of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) given out in three different classes for scientific, artistic, and other meritorious achievement. With scientific achievements, it was often given to entire research groups rather than individual scientists. History The National Prize was awarded on 7 October, "Day of the Republic" () every year since 1949. It was given for "outstanding creative work in the fields of science and technology, important mathematical and scientific discoveries and technological inventions, the introduction of new working and production methods" and "outstanding works and achievements in the areas of art and literature." This coveted award could be given to East German citizens, groups, and even foreigners provided they made crucial contributions to socialist culture and science. The National Prize was awarded in three classes, with corresponding monetary awards for each class. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sándor Tatár
Sándor () is a Hungarian given name and surname. It is the Hungarian form of Alexander. It may refer to: People Given name * Sándor Apponyi (1844–1925), Hungarian diplomat, bibliophile, bibliographer and book collector * Sándor Boldogfai Farkas (1907–1970), Hungarian nobleman, sculptor, medalist *Sándor Bródy (footballer) (1884–1944), Jewish-Hungarian soccer player *Sándor Bródy (writer) (1863–1924) *Sándor Csányi (banker) (born 1953), CEO of OTP Bank Group *Sándor Csányi (actor) (born 1975), Hungarian actor * Sandor Earl (born 1989), New Zealand born rugby league player *Sándor Erdős (born 1947), Hungarian Olympic champion épée fencer *Sándor Fábry (born 1953), Hungarian comedian, talk show host, and writer * Sándor Farkas de Boldogfa (1880–1946), Hungarian nobleman and colonel *Sándor Fazekas (born 1963), Hungarian jurist and politician *Sándor Ferenczi (1873–1933), Hungarian psychoanalyst *Sándor Garbai (1879–1947), Hungarian socialist poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fritz Geißler
Fritz Geißler (or Geissler) (16 September 1921 in Wurzen, Saxony – 11 January 1984 in Bad Saarow, Brandenburg) was one of the most important composers of the German Democratic Republic. The son of Elsa and Walther Geißler, he was raised in modest circumstances. His first violin lessons came from the leader of a local tenants' association's mandolin-band, himself a pipe-fitter. Following graduation from public school, Geissler went into training with the town-pipers band of Naunhof. After the conclusion of this most inauspicious education he earned the means to continue private lessons in violin, piano, and music theory as a bar and coffee house fiddler in Leipzig. Later, in 1979, he used his experiences from this time in his opera ''Die Stadtpfeifer'' ("The Town Pipers"). In 1940 he was conscripted into the Wehrmacht as a musician, and ordered to Guernsey in 1942, where he served in the Luftwaffe's musical corps. In 1945 he became a prisoner of war of the English, where he w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Staatsoper Unter Den Linden
The Staatsoper Unter den Linden ( State Opera under the Lime Trees), also known as the Berlin State Opera (), is a listed building on Unter den Linden boulevard in the historic center of Berlin, Germany. The opera house was built by order of Prussian king Frederick the Great from 1741 to 1743 according to plans by Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff in the Palladian style. Damaged during the Allied bombing in World War II, the former Royal Prussian Opera House was rebuilt from 1951 to 1955 as part of the Forum Fridericianum square. Nicknamed ''Lindenoper'' in Berlin, it is "the world´s oldest state opera" and "the first theater anywhere to be, by itself, a prominent, freestanding monumental building in a city." History Names Originally called the ('Royal Opera'), the company was renamed the ('Prussian State Opera') in 1919. After World War II it began operating as the national opera company for Communist East Germany, taking the name ('German State Opera') in 1955. In th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Günter Hartmann
Günter Hartmann (born March 18, 1930) is a German politician who was chairman of the National Democratic Party of Germany, and a member of the Volkskammer. Life Hartmann was born on March 18, 1930, in Halberstadt. Following the end of the Second World War, he became a member of the Free German Youth and the Free German Trade Union Federation. From 1947 to 1948 Hartmann studied at the Freiberg University of Mining and Technology, graduating as a surveyor. In 1949, he joined the National Democratic Party of Germany (NDPD). Beginning in 1951, Hartmann worked varying positions as an NDPD party functionary. In 1973, Hartmann became a member of the Volkskammer. He served on the Volkskammer's foreign affairs committee. Between 1972 and 1989, he was a member of the national council of the National Front. Between From May 1987 to November 1989, Hartmann served as deputy chairman of the National Democratic Party of Germany. He then assumed leadership of the party in December 1989, follo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National-Demokratische Partei Deutschlands
National Democratic Party of Germany (, NPD), officially called The Homeland () since 2023, is a Far-right politics, far-right, Neo-Nazism, neo-Nazi and Ultranationalism, ultranationalist political party in Germany. It was founded in 1964 as successor to the Deutsche Reichspartei, German Reich Party (, DRP). Party statements also self-identified the party as Germany's "only significant patriotic force" (2012). On 1 January 2011, the nationalist German People's Union merged with the NPD and the party name of the National Democratic Party of Germany was extended by the addition of "The People's Union". As a neo-Nazism, neo-Nazi organization,* * * * "Verfassungsschutzbericht 2010" German Ministry of the Interior. p. 67. ("The ethnically homogeneous 'national community' represents the core element for them.") * John D. Nagle (1 December 1970). ''The National Democratic Party: Right Radicalism in the Federal Republic of Germany''. University of California Press. * Stephen E. Atkin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
