Fritz Bartl
Fritz Bartl (born December 23, 1894 in Vienna , Austria-Hungary , † July 27, 1962 in Vienna, Austria ) was an Austrian worker poet and writer .
Life
Fritz Bartl was born as the son of Franz and Viktoria Bartl (née Strecka). After finishing school he became a waiter and started working as Picollo in the Hotel de France . During the First World War he became an invalid . In 1917 he married Maria Polasek. In the time of the Great Depression he made his way as a laborer and was finally a railroad employee until 1934.
From 1930 to 1934 he was a board member of the Association of Proletarian Revolutionary Writers Austria, which was founded in 1930 based on the German model . He published social-satirical poems and wrote plays in the Viennese dialect . There were publications in the Arbeiter-Zeitung . In 1933 he became a board member of the Association of Socialist Writers .
During the Austro-Fascist period , Fritz Bartl worked for the magazine Arbeiterwoche . During the Nazi regime he was in the resistance. After 1945 he worked as an employee, published articles and dialect poems.
Works
- Austrian people. Poems. A cycle , Vienna 1933
- What I saw in Vienna in 1936
- Great people. Poems , Vienna 1936
- Freudenau 1943. A Viennese epic in play scenes. Vienna 1945
- Wurstelprater. A Viennese epic , Vienna 1946
- People. Poems , Vienna 1948
literature
- Evelyne Polt-Heinzl : Unemployment issue. A study of the features of social democratic newspapers and magazines 1927–1934. Dissertation, Vienna 1986
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Letter to Viktor Matejka dated June 26, 1945
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Bartl, Fritz |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian worker poet and writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 23, 1894 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna , Austria-Hungary |
DATE OF DEATH | July 27, 1962 |
Place of death | Vienna , Austria |