Wilma Klevinghaus

Wilma Klevinghaus (* March 31, 1924 in St. Alban, Rhineland-Palatinate) is a German author of tales, poems, songs and laity texts often of religious content. BiographyChange source

Klevinghaus was born as the first child of the Landwirt Wilhelm Biehn and his wife Elisabeth in St. Alban, a village in the district Rockenhausen in Rhineland-Palatinate. Since her school years, she has written poems, short stories and stories. At the age of 15 she received a first literary prize. From 1942 to 1945, she attended the teacher training center in Speyer and worked as a teacher in various places in North Palatinate from 1945 to 1951.

In 1951 she married the evangelical pastor Paul Klevinghaus and worked in the Sauerland from 1951 to 1957. From 1957 she lived and worked in Düsseldorf, since 1984 in Erkrath near Düsseldorf. In addition to working as a teacher at a primary school and the commitment to immigrant children and for Amnesty International, numerous poems and short stories were published, which were published in anthologies and periodicals, as well as some (children's) plays and narrations.

Wilma Klevinghaus has five children. Edit the source text Weblinks Edit sourcetext Standard data (person): GND: 129257389 (PICA, AKS) | VIAF: 67540651 Wikipedia People Search

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