Johannes Barolin

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Johannes Carl Barolin (born September 30, 1857 in Laibach ; † October 13, 1934 in Vienna ) was an Austrian businessman and author. As a Freemason he was Grand Commander of the Supreme Council of Austria of the Ancient and Adopted Scottish Rite (AASR) .

Life

He was the son of the railway official Anton Barolin and his wife Theresa nee Schneider. After attending the secondary school in Laibach and the commercial school in Vienna, Johannes Barolin worked as a businessman in Vienna, Cologne, Paris, London and Cairo. In 1893 he settled permanently in Vienna as a wholesale merchant. He was the owner of the trading company Barolin & Artacker (import-export and representation of chemical-technical products), which also had branches in Budapest and Zagreb .

He lived at Apollogasse 8 in Vienna, was a Freemason and author of several writings, some of which he published himself. His proposal to introduce a hundred-hour day in conjunction with a time reform should be emphasized, for example. He was also a member of the board of the Austrian Peace Society.

marriage

  • Johannes Barolin married Leopoldine Maria, the daughter of Florian Wenzel and Anna Hübner, in Vienna in 1885. The children Hortensia "Horta" Barolin, Camillo Barolin and Flora Maria Stricker-Barolin emerged from their marriage.

Fonts (selection)

  • Relief for the communities. Solution of the social question through the creation of the social state in the free state. Permanent safeguarding of individual property and personal freedom , Vienna: Selbstverlag, 1898.
  • The social state in the state , 2nd edition, Leipzig, 1900.
  • (with Friedrich Zimmer and Konrad Köster): Education as a conscious development (= popular health through education; vol. 1, no. 2), Berlin-Zehlendorf, 1911.
  • The hundred hour day. Proposal for a time reform based on the decimal system, following an analog measure of arc and length , Vienna, Leipzig: Braumüller, 1914.
  • Nationality and Peace , Vienna, self-published, 1923.
  • (with Kurt Schechner): For and against the Danube Federation , Vienna: W. Braumüller, 1926.
  • Student exchange and reconciliation between nations , Vienna, undated [1927].
  • Inspiration and genius , Vienna, W. Braumüller, 1927.
  • Thoughts on the minority problem , Vienna: J. Eisenstein & Co., 1929.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The Hundred Hour Day. Proposal for a time reform based on the decimal system, following an analog measure of arc and length , Vienna, Leipzig: Braumüller, 1914.
personal data
SURNAME Barolin, Johannes
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Barolin, Johannes Carl (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian businessman and author
DATE OF BIRTH September 30, 1857
PLACE OF BIRTH Laibach
DATE OF DEATH October 13, 1934
Place of death Vienna