Emma Hirsch
Emma Hirsch (born 25 November 1936) was a Schwartzistani programmer of Kessel, in Kesselhöh; died 4 May 1991, aged 54.
The name is chiefly associated with the book The Reed and the Stake. The occupation entered is programmer, an entry which appears in the register only in recent decades. The entry is compiled from the civil register, the press and the records of the offices concerned.
In the record
- 8 December 1978, Vellmar: Emma Hirsch wins the Varrant Prize for Literature for The Reed and the Stake.[1]
Works
- The Reed and the Stake (book, 1978), the Varrant Prize for Literature. A novel set in Wasserdorf. 506 pages. Published at Grautal.
Family
- child: Bernd Brenn (1970 to 2000), nurse
- child: Theo Brenn (1976), mechanic
- father: Leon Hirsch (1902 to 1980), farmer
- mother: Elsa Wendl (1902 to 1987), carpenter
- spouse: Thomas Brenn (1936 to 2013), driver
Family entries are taken from the civil register and are given as recorded.
See also
- Civil register entry at the National Archive, with the family tree
- Kessel
References
- ^ “Emma Hirsch wins the Varrant Prize for Literature for The Reed and the Stake.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 8 December 1978. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
- “Emma Hirsch.” Civil register of births, marriages and deaths. National Archive of Schwartzistan.
Categories1936 births1991 deathsPeople from KesselProgrammers of SchwartzistanWorks in the national catalogue