Rodange, Michel, 1827-1876

LC control no.	no 00078459
Descriptive conventions	rda
LC classification	PT2635.O244
Personal name heading	Rodange, Michel, 1827-1876 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Rodange, Méchel, 1827-1876 Rodange, M. (Michel), 1827-1876 M. R. (Michel Rodange), 1827-1876 R., M. (Michel Rodange), 1827-1876
See also	Alternate identity: Letzebreger, 1827-1876 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Associated country	Luxembourg
Birth date	1827-01-03
Death date	1876-08-27
Place of birth	Waldbillig (Luxembourg)
Place of death	Luxembourg (Luxembourg) Clausen (Luxembourg, Luxembourg)
Field of activity	Creative writing Poetry Civil engineering Roads--Design and construction Education, Elementary
Affiliation	Luxembourg. Administration des ponts et chaussées
Profession or occupation	Authors Poets Civil engineers Elementary school teachers
Special note	Pseudonyms not found in published works represented in OCLC database as of 16 May 2016: Blauäuglein, Michel; Méllerdal, M. R.; Rabilliaco; Pessimistische Bierphilister; Wäschfra für alle
Found in	Rodange, Michel. D'Léierchen, 1990: t.p. (Michel Rodange; 1827-1876; Gedicht) p. 5 (Méchel Rodange) p. 9 (the most significant Luxembourgish-language poet of the 19th century; born 3 January 1827, in Waldbillig) p. 11 (1854, his first published poem, in Wächter an der Sauer) p. 16-17 (in 1872, publication of the anonymous Renert oder de Fuuss am Frack an a Maansgréisst, op en Neis fotograféiert vun engem Letzebréger, the only book published during his lifetime; last residence in Clausen, from 1873) p. 18 (died there 27 August 1876) Deutsches Literatur-Lexikon, 1966 (Rodange, Michel; b. Jan. 3, 1827, Waldbillig, Luxemburg; d. Aug. 1876, same place) Renert, 1995: t.p. (Méchel Rodange) OCLC, 16 May 2016 (access points: Rodange, Michel, 1827-1876, Rodange, Michel, Rodange, M. (Michel), 1827-1876, Letzebreger, Engem; usages: Michel Rodange, M. Rodange, Méchel Rodange, vun engem Letzebreger (M. Rodange), vun engem letzebreger (M. Rodange), vun engem Letzebreger, von Engem Letzebreger) Dictionnaire des auteurs luxembourgeois, viewed online 13 May 2016 (Michel Rodange; pseudonyms: , *, Michel [genannt] Blauäuglein, D., ......E., M.R., M.R. Méllerdal, R., Rabilliaco, Von einem pessimistischen Bierphilister, vun engem Letzebreger, "Wäschfra" für alle (Eine); 03.01.1827 Waldbillig-27.08.1876 Luxembourg-Clausen; he; 1847, became primary school teacher in Steinsel; in 1854, became principal primary school teacher in Larochette; from February 1860, served as cantonal machinist for Administration des ponts et chaussées in Echternach, Capellen, and Wiltz; after 1873, assistant public works agent (conducteur) with Administration des ponts et chaussées, living in Luxembourg-Clausen; published his first poems in German in 1854, in the journal Der Wächter an der Sauer; embarked on the support of autonomous Luxembourgish literature; later, writing included political and social satire; author of play; one pseudonymous book: Renert, oder, De Fuuss am Frack an a Ma'nsgrësst, vun engem Letzebreger (Michel Rodange), first published 1872, a satirical epic poem; all other pseudonyms used only as part of collaboration in periodical issues)
Associated language	ltz ger