Arthur Tetzlaff
Arthur Tetzlaff (born November 2, 1871 in Prenzlau , † December 12, 1949 in Berlin-Zehlendorf ) was a German publisher .
Life
Tetzlaff was born in Prenzlau ( Uckermark ) on November 2nd, 1871 as the son of a businessman and banker . He studied philosophy and literature in Halle and Berlin and received his doctorate with a thesis on the children's characters of Shakespeare .
On January 1, 1900, he founded the publishing bookstore Gose & Tetzlaff in Berlin, which mainly published fiction, but also the specialist journal Der Railway Switches. With the first edition of the magazine Das Stellwerk , the forerunner of today's Signal und Draht , he founded the publishing house Dr. Arthur Tetzlaff .
After the Second World War , the management of the publishing house gradually passed to his only son, Rudolf Tetzlaff . Tetzlaff died on December 12, 1949 as a result of a serious operation.
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SURNAME | Tetzlaff, Arthur |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German publisher |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 2, 1871 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Prenzlau |
DATE OF DEATH | December 12, 1949 |
Place of death | Berlin |