Carl Haensel

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Carl Haensel (born November 12, 1889 in Frankfurt am Main , † April 25, 1968 in Winterthur ) was a German lawyer and writer.

Life

Haensel studied law and political science at the University of Lausanne , the Friedrich Wilhelms University in Berlin and the Philipps University in Marburg . On November 27, 1909, he was reciprocated in the Corps Teutonia Marburg . In 1912 he was promoted to Dr. iur. PhD. He passed the assessor examination in 1916 and settled in Frankfurt am Main in 1918 as a lawyer and writer . He helped with the reconstitution of the Corps Austria , which had moved from Prague and awarded him the ribbon in 1919. In 1920 he moved to Berlin, where he was also admitted as a notary in 1930 . In 1946 he went to Freiburg im Breisgau and worked as a lawyer at the Baden Higher Regional Court . In the Nuremberg trial against the main war criminals , from April 1, 1946, he was Horst Pelckmann's assistant in the defense of the Schutzstaffel and the security service of the Reichsführer SS . From 1950 he was legal advisor at Südwestfunk in Baden-Baden . In 1951, the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg gave him a teaching position (professorship) for broadcasting law and copyright law at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen . From 1962 to 1964 he was the first President of the Humboldt Society.

Haensel was married three times. The son Peter Haensel (1917–1969) emerged from his marriage to Julie Herrmann from Marburg in 1915. He concluded his second marriage in 1948 with Agnes Prandhoff, the third in 1961 with the doctor Ilse Baum.

Honors

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In addition to his work as a lawyer, Haensel worked as a writer and playwright. He published his first work in 1919, the judicial drama The Gray . His most successful book was the factual novel Der Kampf ums Matterhorn, written in 1928 . The novel depicts the dramatic circumstances of the first ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper in 1865, based on the diary entries. The novel was translated into several languages ​​and subsequently filmed twice - in 1928 as a silent film and in 1937 as a sound film, directed by Luis Trenker . The title of the second film adaptation has become synonymous with the mythical exaggeration of mountaineering par excellence: The mountain calls . The Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung ran Haensel as one of its editors-in-chief from 1923. After the seizure of power , he and 87 other writers signed the pledge of loyal allegiance . From 1935 to 1938 he wrote an ABC of foreign policy . Haensel's works include factual novels, social novels and essays . As a writer, he felt that he belonged to naturalism . He was the first president of the Gerhart Hauptmann Society, founded in Baden-Baden in 1952 . His works, which he wrote with Richard Strahl , Politisches ABC des neue Reich (1933), Politisches ABC des Saar-, Grenz- und Abroaddeutschtums (1934) and Foreign Policy ABC (1938) were placed on the list of literature to be segregated in the Soviet zone of occupation .

Novels

  • The last dogs of Genghis Khan: A novel from Turkey. Engelhorn, Stuttgart 1929.
  • The replacement: novella. With drawings by Wilhelm Krieg . Leipzig, 1944 ( Reclams Universal-Bibliothek 7606).
  • The battle for the Matterhorn: a factual novel. Spemann, Stuttgart 1929; DTV, Munich 1986, ISBN 3-423-02590-5 .
  • That was Münchhausen: a novel made of facts. Engelhorn, Stuttgart 1933; Ermann, Herrenalb / Black Forest 1961.
  • The man who gives away the mountains. Holle, Berlin 1937; Loewes, Stuttgart 1954.
  • The banker and the geniuses of love. S. Fischer, Berlin 1938; New edition: Frankfurt Ballad: Diotima between Gontard and Hölderlin. Sauer, Heidelberg 1964; Finally: The banker and the geniuses of love: A Frankfurt novel about the Gontard and Hölderlin family. W. Kramer, Frankfurt am Main 1998, ISBN 3-7829-0493-1 .
  • Weather lights: Vienna in the spring of 1913. Suhrkamp, ​​Berlin 1943; Version revised and expanded by the author: Keyword Opernball 13. Schünemann, Bremen 1966.
  • The lookalike. Wulff, Überlingen 1948.
  • Witness in the clouds. Claassen, Hamburg 1964.

Non-fiction

  • With Richard Strahl : Political ABC of the New Reich: Keyword and headword for the German national comrade. Engelhorn, Stuttgart 1933.
  • With Richard Strahl: Foreign Policy ABC: A Keyword Book. Engelhorn, Stuttgart 1935; 3rd, revised edition 1938.
  • About the Error: A Critique of Our Views. S. Fischer, Berlin 1941.
  • The essence of feelings: essay. Wulff, Überlingen 1946.
  • The Organizational Crime: Nuremberg Considerations on Control Council Act No. 10. Biederstein, Munich 1950.
  • With Robert MW Kempner : The verdict in the Wilhelmstrasse trial . Bürger, Schwäbisch Gmünd 1950.
  • Television - seen up close: technical primer, dramaturgy, organizational structure. Metzner, Frankfurt am Main 1952.
  • Performance protection or standard contract: Comments on copyright reform. Hans Bredow Institute, Hamburg 1954.
  • Performance, lecture, broadcasting. Beck, Munich 1959.
  • Broadcasting freedom and television monopoly. Econ, Düsseldorf 1969.

Autobiographical writings

  • The court adjourned: From the diary of a Nuremberg defense attorney. Claassen, Hamburg 1950; 2nd edition: The Nuremberg Trial. Defense attorney's diary. Limes, Wiesbaden 1980.

Film adaptations

literature

  • Hanns Martin Elter: Carl Haensel: The lawyer and poet at the end of his 75th year . In: Archive for Copyright, Film, Radio and Theater Law (UFITA) . tape 43 , 1964, pp. 1-20 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 102 , 1010; 25 , 222
  2. ↑ Dissertation: The registrability as a trademark: especially its restriction by general principles of private law .
  3. ^ Trial of the Major War Criminals before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg, November 14, 1945 - October 1, 1946 , Vol. 1. Nuremberg 1947, p. 7 . (Volume 1 of the "Blue Series")
  4. ^ A b Ernst Klee : The cultural lexicon for the Third Reich. Who was what before and after 1945. S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-10-039326-5 , p. 210.
  5. ↑ a b Blue Book of the Corps Teutonia Marburg 1825 to 2000 , p. 245
  6. ↑ Founding of the Humboldt Society ( Memento of the original dated January 2, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.humboldt-gesellschaft.org
  7. ↑ Blue Book of the Corps Teutonia Marburg 1825 to 2000 , p. 349
  8. ↑ List of literature to be discarded (1946)
  9. ↑ List of literature to be discarded (1948)
personal data
SURNAME Haensel, Carl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German poet lawyer
DATE OF BIRTH November 12, 1889
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt am Main
DATE OF DEATH April 25, 1968
Place of death Winterthur