André Thiele

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André Thiele (born June 11, 1968 in Hamburg ) is a German author , journalist and publisher .

Life

Thiele grew up in Wiesbaden and in the Taunus , graduated from high school in Idstein and did his community service there. After being accepted into the German National Academic Foundation , he first studied medicine in Mainz and then switched to law. He worked as a permanent and freelance employee of lobby associations and law firms in Frankfurt am Main, Brussels, Hamburg and Athens, especially in the field of renewable energy law, but did not complete his studies. He was also the long-time coordinator of a development aid association with a focus on Tanzania / East Africa. Thiele is divorced twice and has a daughter.

From 1996 he wrote articles for various magazines and agencies, such as Evangelischer Pressedienst , Droit & Affaires , Konkret , Junge Welt , the daily newspaper , Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and Die Zeit .

In 1997 Thiele contacted the playwright Peter Hacks by letter regarding a factual issue and from then on supported him in literary research until his death in 2003. The entire correspondence was published by Eulenspiegel Verlag in 2012 .

In July 2015, Thiele reported the commercial bankruptcy of his publishing house and reported himself to the public prosecutor's office for fraud and breach of trust. In 2017 he converted to Catholicism . On December 29, 2017, the Mainz public prosecutor brought charges of breach of trust before the Mainz regional court.

VAT Verlag André Thiele

In 2005, Thiele founded the VAT Verlag André Thiele in Mainz , which is programmatically oriented towards the standards of "classical thinking and creating based on rationality, clarity and humanism".

The publisher's authors included Joe Bageant , Léo Bardon , Felix Bartels , Alfredo Bauer , Julien Benda , Wolfgang Bittner , Michael C. Blumenthal , Wolfgang Buschmann , Philippe Claudel , Jan Decker , Philippe Delestre , Joseph Delteil , Gail Dines , Pierre Drai , Christa Estenfeld , Gottfried Fischborn , Martin Graff , Irmgard Hunt , Owen Jones , Jan Kemp , Sebastian Kiefer , Bernd Leistner , Werner Makowski , Alfred Matusche , Peter Mertens , André Müller sen. , Yassin Nasri , Gunther Nickel (eds.), Renate Schoof , Marion Tauschwitz , Marco Tschirpke , Mathias Ullmann , Heidi Urbahn de Jauregui , Martin Wein , Ruth Weiss and Hans Zengeler .

In addition, the publisher has run projects that deal with the research and reception of the poet Peter Hacks, such as the Neue Klassik edition and, since 2007, the biannual hacks journal ARGOS .

In 2011 the publisher started a work by Saul Ascher .

The VAT Verlag André Thiele presented 2015 "lack of economic prospects" ceasing activity, and was liquidated.

plant

author
  • André Thiele: A world in pieces . Essays and Histories. Verlag André Thiele, Mainz 2008, ISBN 978-3-940884-06-0 .
  • Felix Bartels (Ed.): The correspondence between Peter Hacks and André Thiele 1997-2003 . Eulenspiegel, Berlin 2012, ISBN 978-3-359-02340-1 .
Editor and translator
  • Dieter Krüger: "... Though they loved life." POW camps in Brandenburg / Germany 1939–1945. Regional Museum Neubrandenburg 1992.
  • André Thiele (ed.): In the rubble without mercy. Festschrift for Peter Hacks . Festschrift for Peter Hacks. Eulenspiegel-Verlag, Berlin 2003, ISBN 978-3-359-01532-1 .
  • André Thiele, Johannes Oehme (Ed.): Peter Hacks, In the end you will understand . Political Writings 1988-2003. Eulenspiegel-Verlag, Berlin 2005, ISBN 978-3-359-01626-7 .
  • André Thiele (Ed.): ARGOS . Notes on the life, work and posterity of Peter Hacks (1928-2003). Verlag André Thiele (VAT), ISSN  1865-049X (published every six months since 2007).
  • Joseph Delteil: "The Paleolithic Kitchen" . The Paleolithic Kitchen. Mainz 2011, ISBN 978-3-940884-29-9 .
  • André Thiele (Ed.): Saul Ascher, work edition. Theoretical writings . Volume 1: Pamphlets. VAT, Mainz 2011, ISBN 978-3-940884-27-5 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Lorenz Jäger: Stalin among the gems , FAZ.net of August 31, 2012
  2. ↑ Florian Felix Weyh: On the offside , Deutschlandfunk "Book of the Week" on August 26, 2012
  3. ↑ Own presentation on the author's website
  4. ↑ Autobiography . Facebook page André Thiele. Retrieved February 23, 2018
  5. ↑ Own presentation on the author's website
  6. ^ Overview of publishing house authors
  7. ↑ Benedikt Erenz: Saul Ascher: Who helps? , The time 34/2015 from September 7, 2015
  8. ↑ boersenblatt.net July 31, 2015
personal data
SURNAME Thiele, André
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German author, journalist and publisher
DATE OF BIRTH June 11, 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH Hamburg