Franz Hawlik

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Franz Hawlik , pseudonym Theodor Waldbach , (born May 4, 1858 in Opava , † early 1914 in Marburg an der Drau , Austria-Hungary ) was an Austrian balneologist , writer and bookseller.

Life

Franu Hawlik grew up in the Moravian - Silesian city ​​of Opava, where he also attended school. After contact with Heinrich Mattoni he became administrator of the at Eger located Bohemian spa town Gießhübl-Puchstein in Carlsbad , where he worked as Balneologe including.

In 1897 Franz Hawlik moved to Johannisbrunn as spa director . In 1903 he went to the capital Vienna, where he worked as a freelance editor for a year before taking over a bookstore in the city of Leibnitz in Styria in 1904 . Here he also worked as publisher and editor of the Alpenländische Verkehrs-Zeitung . This newspaper was temporarily accompanied by the practical information for trade and commerce, agriculture and housekeeping .

In 1908 Franz Hawlik moved to Marburg an der Drau, where he lived as a retired spa director until his death , which overtook him before the outbreak of the First World War.

Works (selection)

  • All sorts of things from Mattoni's health resort Gießhübl-Puchstein. Poems, feature sections, views and sketches from friends and visitors to the spa , self-published, 1890
  • Rodisfort near Gießhübl-Sauerbrunn , 1895
  • Water pearls , 1899
  • Mohr magic. Romantic Singspiel in six pictures, music by Carl Auer. Dedicated to Countess Marie Razumovsky , 1900
  • Legends and all sorts of things from the area around the Roman spring and the Ursula mountain in Carinthia , 1908

literature

  • Robert Claußner: Our Poets in Word and Image , Volume 5, 1895
  • Friedrich Jaksch : Lexicon of Sudeten German writers and their works for the years 1900–1929 , Reichenberg, 1929
  • Lutz Hagestedt (Ed.): Hawlik, Franz . In: German Literature Lexicon. The 20th Century , Volume 15, Berlin, New York: De Gruyter, 2010, Col. 265–266.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Medicinal papers. Weekly for all medicine , 1912, p. 33
personal data
SURNAME Hawlik, Franz
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Waldbach, Theodor (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian balneologist, writer and bookseller
DATE OF BIRTH May 4, 1858
PLACE OF BIRTH Troppau
DATE OF DEATH 1914
Place of death Marburg an der Drau , Austria-Hungary