Anton Breitenhofer

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Anton Breitenhofer (born April 10, 1912 , Reșița , Austria-Hungary ; † December 17, 1989 in Bucharest , Romania ) was a Romanian-German communist politician, German-speaking journalist , writer of the literary genre of the proletarian cult and long - time editor- in - chief of the German daily newspaper Neuer, published in Bucharest Way .

Life

Breitenhofer initially worked as a locksmith in Reșița. In 1939 he joined the Romanian Communist Party .

After the Second World War he attended the "Mihai Eminescu School of Literature and Literary Criticism", which existed from 1950 to 1954 to train a communist-indoctrinated literary generation. He was a member of the German Antifascist Committee for Romania . From 1955 to 1979 he was a member of the Central Committee of the KPR as a representative of the Romanian German minority and editor (1954–1975) of the newspaper Neuer Weg . From 1960 he was a member of the Bureau of the Association of Writers of Romania and from 1962 to 1968 he was a member of the Executive Committee of this association. In 1968 he became a member of the State Committee for Art and Culture.

On November 15, 1968, at the constituent meeting of the Council of Working People of German Nationality in the Socialist Republic of Romania , Breitenhofer was elected deputy chairman Eduard Eisenburger ; further deputies were Peter Lamoth , Richard Winter and Paul Schuster .

Awards

In May 1961, Breitenhofer received an award in commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Romanian Communist Party.

Works

  • Victory in the working-class city , (Victorie în orașul muncii, roman), Editura Uniunii Scriitorilor, 1951
  • From our days (Din zilele noastre, proză), ESPLA, 1958
  • Franz Jakobi's apprenticeship years , ESPLA, 1960
  • Ucenicia lui Jakobi , povestiri, Editura Tineretului, 1961
  • The child prodigy u. a. Stories (Copilul minune, povestiri), Editura pentru Literatură, 1962
  • Am Weltbuckel (În cârca lumii), Editura pentru Literatură, 1966
  • The Girl Painter (Pictorul de fete, roman), Editura pentru Literatură, 1969
  • Ciudata prăbușire , roman, Editura Eminescu, 1971
  • Too late for Marilena , roman, Editura Kriterion, 1973
  • Prea târziu pentru Marilena , roman, Editura Cartea Românească, 1977
  • Time images. Travel records and reports from Europe and Asia (Imagini actuale. Note și reportaje din Europa și Asia), Editura Kriterion , București, 1979
  • Playing with fire (Jocul cu focul, roman), Editura Kriterion, 1982
  • Pe colinele Semenicului , roman, Editura Cartea Românească, 1987

literature

  • B (rigitte) St (ephani): Teacher was everyday life. Visit to Anton Breitenhofer (interview). In: Volk und Kultur (Bucharest), 29/12, Dec. 1977, pp. 14–15.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Werner Kremm : The writer and his time. Anniversary commemoration of Anton Breitenhofer in Reschitza. In: Allgemeine Deutsche Zeitung für Romania from April 19, 2012.
  2. ↑ a b c d Stirile: Anton Breitenhofer - 100 de ani de la nastere ( memento from April 16, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) , in Romanian
  3. ↑ a b Petre Opriș: Despre numărul membrilor Partidului Comunist din România, on August 23, 1944 , in Romanian (PDF; 233 kB)
  4. ↑ Sven Pauling: “We will imprison you because you exist!”: Study, contemporary witness reports and Securitate files on the Kronstadt writer's trial in 1959 , Frank & Timme 2012, ISBN 3-86596-419-2 , 141 pp., P. 26
  5. ↑ Herta Drozdik-Drexler: The unusual career of a German worker from Reschitz in communist Romania. Anton Breitenhofer on his 100th birthday. ( Memento from February 2, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) In: Association of Banater Berglanddeutscher from Romania in Germany, Bulletin 159, March / April 2012
  6. ^ Hannelore Baier : The year 1968 and the German minority ( Memento from July 17, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Breitenhofer, Anton
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Romanian writer
DATE OF BIRTH April 10, 1912
PLACE OF BIRTH Reșița , Austria-Hungary
DATE OF DEATH December 17, 1989
Place of death Bucharest , Romania