Herbert Klauser

Herbert Othmar Klauser (born February 10, 1916 in Hollabrunn , Lower Austria ; † May 6, 2009 ) was an Austrian writer.

Life

Herbert Klauser attended the humanistic grammar school in Hollabrunn and graduated in 1934 and studied German and English at the University of Vienna and received his doctorate in 1939. phil. From 1939 he did military service in the German armed forces and from 1940 studied at the University of World Trade in Vienna and graduated as a business graduate. In 1945 he was taken prisoner by the Soviets. Back in Vienna he taught at a grammar school and taught German in Leicester in England in 1947/1948. This was followed by teaching activities at various universities in the USA and guest lectures at Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, Slovenian, Croatian and Polish universities. Klauser was buried at the Ottakringer Friedhof in Vienna.

Fonts

• Hamann und die Kunst , Vienna 1938, OCLC 18840122 (dissertation University of Vienna 1938, 95 pages).
• with Karl Wilhelm Macho: This is Britain. A description of the British way of life. Österreichischer Bundesverlag, Vienna 1951, OCLC 720347454 .
• with Robert Polt: From caveman to space explorer. A book about the wonders of everyday life and the adventures of human progress. Illustrations by Karl Langer, Kremayr & Scheriau, Südwest Verlag, Munich 1959, OCLC 14688261 ; 2nd improved and expanded edition: Kremayr & Scheriau, Vienna 1965, OCLC 73499250 .
• A poet from Austria. Ferdinand of Saar . Life and work. Literas, Vienna 1990, ISBN 3-85429-098-5 .
• Topic, worldview, form and literary design in the works of Ferdinand von Saar , in: Orbis Linguarum: legnickie rozprawy filologiczne. Volume 16, Wrocław 2000, pp. 19-34, ISSN  1426-7241 , OCLC 922223233