Surname: Groth Forename(s): Klaus b. 24 April 1819. d. 1 June 1899. Nationality: German. VIAF.
Dialect poet, teacher, and scholar. Published a collection of poems in Low German
(1852). Married Doris Finke on 24 August 1859. Became professor at Kiel University
(1866). Travelled to England (1871-1872). Author of Hundert Blätter (1854, in High German), Vertelln (1855-1859), and Rotgetermeister Lamp un sin Dochder (1862). Published treatises on dialect. Biographical information: DLB; Oxford Reference. (AC, DD)