Birth:
9th January 1811 (Wednesday), Göttingen
Death:
15th April 1879 (Tuesday), Einbeck
Age at death:
68
Copyright status of works:
Public domain; can be used, copied and distributed by everybody
Info from Wikipedia:
Georg Schambach was a German educator and folklorist.
After finishing his studies, he worked as a schoolteacher in his hometown of Göttingen, later being appointed rector at the Progymnasiums in Einbeck.With Germanist Wilhelm Konrad Hermann Müller, he was co-author of a book on Lower Saxon legends and fairy tales, titled "Niedersächsische Sagen und Märchen" (1855). The book contained 261 folk tales and 34 fairy tales, which, for the most part, were collected by Schambach on interviews taken while travelling through the former principalities of Göttingen and Grubenhagen.
Names of Georg Schambach:
  • Schambach, Georg

Works authored by Georg Schambach

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