Hans Ehrenbaum-Degele

Hans honor -Degele ( born July 24, 1889 in Berlin, † July 28, 1915 on the Narew ) was a German poet and publisher.

Life

Hans honor -Degele came from a banking family. He studied together with Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, who later became his partner, philology in Berlin and art history and literature in Heidelberg. In Berlin, he came into contact with artistic circles. 1911 his first poems were published among others in The Tempest (ed. Herwarth Walden ) and in the library Maiandros (ed. Alfred Richard Meyer), who made ​​him an important representatives of early German expressionism. In the years 1912 and 1913 he appeared in Kurt Hiller's Cabaret Gnu. From 1913 he also shared with Robert Renato Schmidt, Ludwig Meidner and Paul Zech published the magazine The new pathos. Kurt Erich Meurer dedicated to him and Paul Zech his 1913 published book of poetry Every day hoisted flags.

Honor -Degele fell as a lieutenant in 1915 on the eastern front in the fighting on the Narew River in present-day Poland. After his death, Else Lasker-Schüler published, sung with lyrics honor -Degele as Tristan, the poem Hans honor -Degele. In 1917 a collection of poems Ehrenbaum- Degeles with a foreword by Paul Zech in the Insel Verlag.

Works

• The Countess of the warden. A tragedy in five acts. (Karlsruhe, Leipzig, Drei Lilien -Verlag 1912)
• Cruise. Verses. (Hamburg, ball -Verlag 1913)
• The foreman. Prelude to a drama. (Berlin, E. W. Tieffenbach 1913)
• Poems. (Leipzig, Insel-Verlag 1917 reprint 1973)
• The thousandth Regiment and other seals. (Siegen, University Polytechnic 1986)

Issued works

• The new pathos. (Berlin, E. W. Tieffenbach 1913/14 )