Anneliese Umlauf-Lamatsch
Anneliese Umlauf-Lamatsch (born March 6, 1895 at Hermsdorf Castle ; † March 18, 1962 in Vienna ; born Anna-Louise Lamatsch Edle von Waffenstein) was an Austrian writer .
Career
Umlauf-Lamatsch worked as a teacher and author. The focus of her literary work is on 40 books, some of which have been published several times. One of the best-known titles is the children's book The Snowmen , published in 1930 .
The younger specialist reception takes a critical look at Umlauf-Lamatsch's works as the ideological bearers of National Socialism during the war years.
Umlauf-Lamatsch was awarded the professional title of professor in 1958 as the first young woman writer in Europe . She died on March 18, 1962 in St. Josef Hospital in Vienna-Hietzing . Her grave is in the Vienna Central Cemetery (Group 46A, Row 15, No. 20).
Umlauf-Lamatsch was the mother of actress, ballet dancer, writer, director and producer Ellen Umlauf .
Works (selection)
- My first story book. Stories, fairy tales and poems. (1927)
- Rock Paper Scissors. The Hutzel men. (1927)
- The Snowmen (1930)
- In the home of flowers (1932)
- The nine cones (1932)
- Little Peter in Cat City (1933)
- The stone dwarves and their black city (1935)
- Gucki, the squirrel and his forest (1937)
- Hannerl in the mushroom town (1941)
- Pampf the Colorado beetle (1943)
- Nixi's experiences in the forest lake (1946)
- "The Green Castle" (1950)
- The Puppelina (1951)
- Puppelina's Experiences and Adventures (1953)
- The three rabbit children (1954)
- Mixtebix the herb doctor (1956)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Pia Marrara: Of brownies, cowboys and brave soldiers. The diversity of Austrian children's and youth literature from 1938 to 1945. Diploma thesis. University of Vienna, Vienna 2008. - Full text online (PDF) .
- ↑ The death of a lovable storyteller . In: Arbeiter-Zeitung . Vienna March 24, 1962, p. 4 ( berufer-zeitung.at - the open online archive - digitized).
Web links
- Literature by and about Anneliese Umlauf-Lamatsch in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entry on Anneliese Umlauf-Lamatsch in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
- Entry in biografiA - biographical database and lexicon of austrian women
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Umlauf-Lamatsch, Anneliese |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lamatsch Edle von Waffenstein, Anna-Louise |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 6, 1895 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hermsdorf Castle |
DATE OF DEATH | March 18, 1962 |
Place of death | Vienna |