Leonore Krenzlin

Leonore Krenzlin
Born 1934
Leipzig, Germany
Nationality German
Occupation Academic
Years active 1959–present
Spouse(s) Dieter Schiller (in 1979)
Parent(s) Herbert Zschelletzschky (1902-1986)

Leonore Krenzlin (born 1934, in Leipzig, Germany) studied at the Humboldt University of Berlin beginning in 1953.[1] From 1970 to 1990 she was a research assistant at the Central Institute of Literary History of the Academy of Sciences of the German Democratic Republic.[2] In 1978, she completed her Doctorate of Philosophy in German Studies with a dissertation on Hermann Kant[3] and has become an expert on German literary figures.[4] Her work on Kant was first published in 1980 and has since been republished three times.[1] Among other literary figures, Krenzlin has written about Friedrich Griese, Willy Sachse and Ernst Wiechert, as well as the migration issues which occurred in 1945.[3]

Since 1979, she has been married to the fellow German scholar, Dieter Schiller.

Selected works

References

  1. 1 2 "Internationale Ernst-Wiechert-Gesellschaft" (in German). Ernst-Wiechert. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  2. Krenzlin, Leonore (April 1999). "Roter Matrose und Widerstandskämpfer, der unbekannte Schriftsteller Willy Sachse" (PDF). Utopie kreativ (in German) (Berlin: Rosa Luxembourg Foundation) H (102): 47–56. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Person: Krenzlin, Leonore" (in German). Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  4. "„Innere Emigration“ Konnten und durften Künstler, Schriftsteller und Gelehrte in der NS-Zeit in Deutschland bleiben?" (in German). Berlin: Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung. 14 November 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2015.

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