Eduard Attenhofer

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Eduard Attenhofer (born January 4, 1842 in Zurzach , Canton Aargau ; died March 26, 1912 ) was a Swiss journalist and writer.

A central point of Attenhofer's journalistic work was the struggle against social democracy , to which he devoted himself first as editor of the Zurich Limmat and from 1885 in the Stadtbote he founded . The city ​​messenger had to be stopped in 1902. He described his "fight against overthrow" in the 1890 publication Der rothe Teufel .

Under the pseudonym Chiridonius Chrügel, Attenhofer published the fantastic creation story Der Urtopf mit dem Urschleim in 1905 and in the same year the future novel Zurich in 2000 , in which a dead journalist returned from heaven to Zurich in 2000, which was brought on by the rule of social democracy has been brought to the edge of the abyss.

bibliography

  • The male choir's vocal tour to the Swiss song festival in Solothurn 1868. Herzog, Zurich 1868.
  • The rifle run of the Swiss to Macon and Lyon from 5. – 11. August 1871. Zurich 1871.
  • The Naphtaly song. Zurich 1874.
  • Naphtalyism and Darwinism. Illustrated Zurich New Years Humoresque for 1875. Zurich 1875.
  • The shooting society of the city of Zurich. Schiller & Co., Zurich 1880.
  • Festival companion at the Federal Shooting Festival in Freiburg, from July 31 to August 9, 1881. With 17 views of Freiburg and a bird's- eye view of the fairground . O. Füssli, Zurich 1881.
  • Red September in Zurich. Schiller, Zurich 1881.
  • The fortified camp near Zurich. A Politico-Military Study. Schiller, Zurich 1882.
  • The Swiss rifle battalions and their future. A voice from the army - to the army. Zurich 1882.
  • The Neumünster parish. Their origin and development. Hottingen-Zurich 1890.
  • ‹Der rothe Teufel›: My ten-year struggle against the coup as editor of the Swiss newspapers ‹Limmat› and ‹Stadtbote›. Neumünster, Zurich-Hottingen 1890.
  • The secret cipher writing of the anarchist, nihilist and socialist leaders. Easily comprehensible instructions for ciphering and deciphering as a pattern for learning this cipher, which cannot be deciphered without knowing the key word. Neumünster, Zurich 1892.
  • The primary pot with the primary slime. An inorganic story of creation in six pranks. From the papyrus rolls left behind ... by ... Conradinus Cellarius ... by Chiridonius Chrügel. Arnold Bopp, Zurich 1905.
  • Zurich in 2000. A vision of the future by Chiridonius Chrügel. Arnold Bopp, Zurich 1905.

literature

  • Nessun Saprà: Lexicon of German Science Fiction & Fantasy 1870-1918. Utopica, 2005, ISBN 3-938083-01-8 , p. 36 f.
  • Wolfgang Thadewald: Something about some cities. In: Chronicles of the Science Fiction Group Hannover 199 (September 2002), pp. 18-20.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b S. Zurlinden: Hundred Years: Pictures from the history of the city of Zurich in the period from 1814-1914. Ulrich, Zurich 1914/1915, p. 317http: //vorlage_digitalisat.test/1%3D~GB%3D~IA%3Dhundjahrebild02zurluoft~MDZ%3D%0A~SZ%3D317~doppelseiten%3D~LT%3DS.%20317~PUR%3D .
personal data
SURNAME Attenhofer, Eduard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Chrügel, Chiridonius (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss journalist and writer
DATE OF BIRTH January 4, 1842
PLACE OF BIRTH Zurzach , Canton of Aargau
DATE OF DEATH March 26, 1912