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Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme (1827-1887) was a German writer
writer, teacher and local poet. Due to his
cultural and folkloristic works as the "inventor of the Sauerland". In the
19th century, he was the first dialect poet in Westfalen with the largest circulation.
dialect poet. He was also active as a composer,
natural scientist and Low German playwright and also wrote important High German poetry.
important High German poetry, but initially found little resonance.
It was not until after his death that Grimme received the recognition he
High German poetry.
The collection in the Grimmeraum in the former
building of the Assinghausen elementary school keeps the memory of the
Sauerland poet alive. On display are original manuscripts and letters
-letters, early prints, commemorative publications, pictures of Grimme and of
Grimme celebrations and much more.
Grimme Museum Assinghausen
Brunnenweg 8
59939 Olsberg
Telephone: 02962 97370
Friedrich Wilhelm Grimme (1827-1887) was a German writer
writer, teacher and local poet. Due to his
cultural and folkloristic works as the "inventor of the Sauerland". In the
19th century, he was the first dialect poet in Westfalen with the largest circulation.
dialect poet. He was also active as a composer,
natural scientist and Low German playwright and also wrote important High German poetry.
important High German poetry, but initially found little resonance.
It was not until after his death that Grimme received the recognition he
High German poetry.
The collection of the Grimmeraum in the former
building of the Assinghausen elementary school keeps the memory of the
Sauerland poet alive. On display are original manuscripts and letters
-letters, early prints, commemorative publications, pictures of Grimme and of Grimme
Grimme celebrations and much more.
On request
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