Günther Effenberger

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Günther Effenberger, 2017

Günther Robert Effenberger (born November 3, 1947 in Vienna ) is an Austrian journalist , writer and publisher .

Life

Günther Effenberger attended the Wasagasse high school in Vienna. After graduating from high school , he studied psychology at the University of Vienna and started working as a local reporter for the daily Express in 1968 . He was a freelancer from 1969 and from 1972 editor and car tester of the Kurier . From 1989 to 1991 he was department head at the daily newspaper AZ . He worked as an employee of various monthly and weekly magazines, editor-in-chief and managing director of Wiener Uhlen Verlag . He is the author of several motorsport and car books; Among other things, he wrote a Niki Lauda biography.

At the end of the 1970s, Effenberger started the book series Car Buying Without Regrets and Car Tests, which conceal nothing , which appeared in a total of 17 editions . As head of the Uhlen publishing house, he was also in charge of editing Bernhard Ludwig's first book, Instructions for Heart Attacks, as well as numerous specialist and non-fiction books. In 1992 Effenberger founded the magazine Alles Auto , one of the leading automobile magazines in Austria.

In 2012 his media satire Tante Jolesch Fahrt Auto was published , in 2013 the volume of anecdotes I buy myself a mommy in human business , in 2017 the title Cabaret is everywhere - humor in Vienna and elsewhere, in 2019 the book Simply laughable - stories from Vienna and the world. In the audio book version of his publication Tante Jolesch Fahrt Auto , recited together with chamber actor Franz Robert Wagner , Effenberger parodied the soccer coach Béla Guttmann , Hugo Portisch and Ms. Pinnebös, the incomparable editorial secretary of the Kurier of the 1970s.

Works

Books

Audio books

  • Laughing at newspaper items . gefco, Vienna 2013, ISBN 978-3-9503235-1-1 .
  • Newspaper layers . gefco, Vienna 2014.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ List of editions, 2nd half of 2019. Accessed on March 4, 2020 .
  2. person | Günther Effenberger. Retrieved June 20, 2017 .