Edith Hauer
Edith Hauer-Frischmuth (* 1913 in Vienna ; † 2004 in Altaussee ) was an Austrian resistance fighter against National Socialism and was honored by the Yad Vashem Institute in 1999 as a Righteous Among the Nations .
Edith Hauer saved her friend Monika Taylor, the daughter of a Jewish father and a non-Jewish mother, from arrest by the Gestapo in 1942 . Hauer initially hid her friend in various places in Vienna , and later brought Taylor to a safe place outside the city. Hauer was active in the resistance movement and obtained forged documents from Jews and helped them flee abroad. Towards the end of the war , Hauer also worked for the British Army, for which she received an award from Great Britain .
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- Kalss, Helmut: Resistance in the Salzkammergut - Ausseerland , Graz, Uni., Dipl.-Arb., 108 p., Self-published: Altaussee, 2005
- Kalss, Helmut: Resistance in the Salzkammergut, New Aspects , Graz. Uni., Dissertation, 469 pp., 2013
- Raimund Bahr (Ed.): For leaders and fatherland - The Salzkammergut from 1938 - 1945 . Edition Art & Science: St. Wolfgang, 07/2008, ISBN 978-3-902157-49-2 (with a print of an interview with Edith Hauer-Frischmuth, conducted by Helmut Kalss)
- Frischmuth, Barbara : One another child ; Salzburg, Vienna (among others): Residenz-Verlag, 1990, 231 pages, ISBN 3-7017-0643-3 , new edition: Aufbau-Taschenbuch-Verlag, 2000, ISBN 3-7466-1634-4 (literary novel in the part the story of Edith Hauer-Frischmuth were processed by her niece)
Web links
- Hagalil.com - Righteous Among the Nations: Israel honored two Austrians (Edith Hauer and Franz Leitner)
- Free Radio Salzkammergut: Fragments of Resistance - The exception to the rule - fifth part of a radio documentary series about the resistance in the Salzkammergut with a part about Edith Hauer-Frischmuth, interview with Barbara Frischmuth (niece) and Mag. Helmut Kalss, who did his diploma thesis wrote about this topic.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Edith Hauer on the website of Yad Vashem (English)
- ↑ Available online at ÖNB at www.onb.ac.at, PDF 33 MB page no longer available , search in web archives:
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hauer, Edith |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hauer-Frischmuth, Edith |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian Righteous Among the Nations |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2004 |
| Place of death | Altaussee |