Helene Bettelheim

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Helene Bettelheim (born as Helene Gabillon on November 7, 1857 in Vienna ; died on January 22, 1946 there ) was an Austrian writer.

Life

She was the daughter of the actor couple Ludwig and Zerlina Gabillon and as such was involved in Viennese cultural life from a young age. After her marriage to the writer Anton Bettelheim in 1881, she worked as a salonnière in her apartment at 71 Weimarer Strasse in Döbling . She wrote essays, feature articles, critical articles and anecdotal memoirs in which she described the heyday of Viennese theater history, as well as biographical and bibliographical works on her father and her husband, who died in 1930. Two of their children, Ludwig (born 1882) and Friederike (born 1884) were murdered in 1943 in the Theresienstadt concentration camp .

Works

  • Amalie Haizinger , Countess Louise Schönfeld-Neumann . Biographical sheets. Konegen, Vienna 1906.
  • Lilith and Eva and other unfashionable considerations. Konegen, Vienna 1907.
  • Hans in hapiness. A little fairy tale in silhouettes. Volckmar, Vienna a. a. 1921.
  • Under the sign of the old Burgtheater. Vienna Literary Institute, Vienna 1921.
  • Anton Bettelheim. 2 vols. Amalthea, Zurich u. a. 1931.
  • Bibliography Anton Bettelheim. Vienna 1932.

Publication:

  • Ludwig Gabillon . Diary sheets - letters - memories. Collected and edited. by Helene Bettelheim-Gabillon. Hartleben, Leipzig 1900.
  • Betty Paolis collected essays. Introduced and edited by Helene Bettelheim-Gabillon. Literary Association, Vienna 1908.
  • Pictures from old Austria. Prince Friedrich zu Schwarzenberg "the Landsknecht". Selected and introduced by Helene Bettelheim-Gabillon. Insel, Leipzig 1916.

Illustration:

  • Gebr. Grimm: Black fairy tales: The fairy tale of the toad. Hansel and Grethel. The fairy tale of Puss in Boots. Gerold, Vienna 1880.
  • Ludwig Hevesi : Zerlina Gabillon. With 18 drawings by Helene Bettelheim-Gabillon. Bonz, Stuttgart 1894.

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SURNAME Bettelheim, Helene
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bettelheim Gabillon, Helene; Bettelheim-Gabillon, Helene; Gabillon, Helene (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian writer
DATE OF BIRTH November 7, 1857
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna
DATE OF DEATH January 22, 1946
Place of death Vienna