Heinrich Treichl
Heinrich Treichl (born July 31, 1913 in Vienna ; † November 2, 2014 there ) was an Austrian banker and belonged to the Treichl family .
Life
On his father's side, Heinrich Treichl came from Leogang in Salzburg from rural circles. His parents were Alfred Treichl (1879–1945) and Dorothea Treichl (1891–1976), born Baroness von Ferstel, granddaughter of the architect of the Vienna Votive Church , Heinrich von Ferstel .
After attending the Schottengymnasium in Vienna , graduating from high school in Frankfurt and completing his law studies at the University of Vienna , Treichl was a foreign exchange dealer at the headquarters of the Parisian Banque des Pays de l'Europe (1936), and in 1937 Treichl joined the Merkur Bank Vienna a. During World War II, Treichl deserted in Paris and was ultimately taken prisoner by the Americans. He lost his brother Wolfgang , who had joined the resistance, in the war.
After ten years at the Ullstein publishing house , he worked for the Austrian industrial and mining management company from 1956 . From 1958 Treichl was with Creditanstalt-Bankverein AG, from 1962 as a board member and from 1970 to 1981 as director general.
From 1974 to 1999 Treichl was President of the Austrian Red Cross . The Heinrich Treichl Prize has also been awarded since 1993 for special achievements related to the Red Cross .
Heinrich Treichl was married to Helga Treichl (1920–1995) and was the father of Andreas Treichl , General Director of Erste Bank , and the investor Michael Treichl. Helga Treichl's mother was Hilde Ullstein, the granddaughter of the founder of the Ullstein publishing house, Leopold Ullstein . Like Heinrich Treichl, his wife was very committed to the Red Cross and other social institutions. So she headed the Austrian Multiple Sclerosis Society for many years . She was also a prolific translator of French literature, e.g. B. by Françoise Sagan , and was one of the founding members of the Austrian IG Translators . Helga Treichl died in 1995. In her honor the Red Cross established the "Helga Treichl Hospice" in Salzburg , which has been run by the Brothers of Mercy since 2014.
literature
- Heinrich Treichl: Almost a century: memories. Paul Zsolnay Verlag, Vienna 2003, ISBN 3-552-05283-6 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Heinrich Treichl in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entry on Heinrich Treichl in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
- Hans Rauscher: Heinrich Treichl: The loneliness of an old Austrian liberal , in: Daily newspaper Der Standard , Vienna, website from August 28, 2003
- Obituary to the WCC
Individual evidence
- ↑ derStandard.at - Banker Heinrich Treichl died . Article dated November 4, accessed November 4, 2014.
- ↑ The fabulous world of the Treichls. In: manager-magazin.de. July 11, 2008, accessed November 4, 2014 .
- ↑ "It was a very good learning school". Wiener Zeitung , September 21, 2007, archived from the original on January 15, 2013 ; Retrieved November 14, 2013 . Interview with Heinrich Treichl
- ↑ Contemporary witness Heinrich Treichl: "We have all wept" ( Memento from May 2, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Banker legend Heinrich Treichl dead , article on ORF .at from November 4, 2014
- ↑ Invitation: Red Cross awards Treichl Prize on the website of the WCC of September 14, 2015, accessed on September 16, 2015
- ↑ Peter Michael Lingens : Give dignity to suffering. Helga Treichl and the hope of a worthy death. In: Brochure of the Helga Treichl Hospice, pp. 4–7. Retrieved November 15, 2017 .
- ↑ Helga-Treichl-Hospiz: Continuity is assured in the Salzburger Nachrichten of September 23, 2013, accessed on March 16, 2016
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Treichl, Heinrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian bank manager |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 31, 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2nd November 2014 |
| Place of death | Vienna |