Ferdinand Krackowizer (local history researcher)
Ferdinand Krackowizer (born December 11, 1851 in Gmunden ; † June 29, 1929 there ) was an Austrian doctor, local researcher and mayor of Gmunden.
Life
Ferdinand Krackowizer, son of the same name Gmunden surgeon, studied medicine at the University of Vienna and received his doctorate in 1878 for Dr. med. During his studies in 1872 he became a member of the Upper Austrian Germanic fraternity in Vienna . He worked as a railway, forest and community doctor in Gmunden and Gschwandt . He was mayor of Gmunden from 1912 to 1924 and a member of the state parliament from 1914 to 1919 . In 1908 he was made an honorary citizen of Gmunden.
Krackowizer was also active as a dialect poet and local researcher, he wrote a three-volume "History of the City of Gmunden" illustrated by Adolf Fischer .
Works
- History of the city of Gmunden in Upper Austria. 3 volumes. Gmunden 1898-1900.
- Summer days in the Innviertel. kuk Hofbuchdruckerei Jos. Feichtingers Erben , Linz 1894, 31 pages.
- On the blue Danube. Humoresques from Upper Austria. Printed and published by the Upper Austrian Book Printing and Publishing Company, Linz 1900, 118 pages.
literature
- Ferdinand Krackowizer : Senior Medical Officer Dr. Ferdinand Krackowizer. In: Heimatgaue . Linz 1929 ( online (PDF) in the forum OoeGeschichte.at).
- Georg Grüll : Krackowizer Ferdinand. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 4, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1969, p. 183.
- Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume 1: Politicians. Volume 3: I-L. Winter, Heidelberg 1999, ISBN 3-8253-0865-0 , pp. 154-155.
Web links
- Biography of Ferdinand Krackowizer (homeland researcher) on the server of the federal state of Upper Austria .
- Georg Grüll: Krackowizer, Ferdinand . In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 . 2nd revised edition (online only).
- Literature by and about Ferdinand Krackowizer in the catalog of the German National Library
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Krackowizer, Ferdinand |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian doctor, local researcher and politician, member of the state parliament |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 11, 1851 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Gmunden |
DATE OF DEATH | June 29, 1929 |
Place of death | Gmunden |