Andreas von Buzzi

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Andreas von Buzzi, lithograph by August Prinzhofer , 1843

Andreas Ritter von Buzzi (born November 8, 1779 in Pontafel , † March 31, 1864 in Klagenfurt ) was an Austrian politician and writer .

Life and political activity

Andreas von Buzzi was involved in local politics in Carniola and Carinthia in the period before the revolution of 1848 . From 1827 to 1835 he was President of the kk Stadt- und Landrechts der Krain, a pre-parliamentary advisory body, and from 1835 to 1849 President of the same body in Carinthia. In Carinthia he belonged to the group of Carinthian patriots around Kumpf and Jenull , who campaigned for the interests of the German-speaking inhabitants of the country. After the outbreak of the revolution in 1848, Andreas von Buzzi was nominated and elected as a member of the Carinthia / Klagenfurt constituency as a member of the Frankfurt National Assembly. On May 18, 1848, he began his mandate in Frankfurt am Main . However, he did not join any parliamentary group, but remained a non-attached MP until he resigned on August 2, 1848. Disappointed in politics, he turned to literary work, a highly educated man and classical music. He began to write, composed verses and prose pieces, but without any particular success.

Publications

  • Amulius . Drama, 1845
  • The hermit in the Ardennes . Drama (1838) 1866
  • Translation of the Aesopian fables of Phaedrus . BG Teubner, Leipzig 1857

literature

personal data
SURNAME Buzzi, Andreas von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian politician and writer
DATE OF BIRTH November 8, 1779
PLACE OF BIRTH Pontafel
DATE OF DEATH March 31, 1864
Place of death Klagenfurt