Johannes Freumbichler

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Johannes Freumbichler (born October 22, 1881 in Henndorf near Salzburg ; † February 11, 1949 in Salzburg) was an Austrian writer and the grandfather of Thomas Bernhard .

Live and act

Freumbichler's birthplace in Henndorf, today a house of literature.

Johannes was the second son of the farmer and shopkeeper family of Josef and Maria Freumbichler in Henndorf near Salzburg. He dropped out of secondary school in the city of Salzburg prematurely in 1901 and then led an unsteady life that led him to Altenburg , Ilmenau (both Thuringia ), Basel , Munich , South Tyrol and from 1914 to 1935 to Vienna . From 1904 he lived with Anna Bernhard (born June 20, 1878, née Schönberg, Bad Reichenhall, put. Pichler) together. In December of the same year their daughter, Herta Bernhard, Thomas Bernhard's mother, was born in Basel. Johannes Freumbichler and Anna Bernhard married in November 1938. They had two other sons, the first of which died prematurely. The second was responsible for the posthumous publication of the volume of poetry Rosmarin und Nelken .

Freumbichler received the Grand Austrian State Prize for Literature (sponsorship award) for his novel Philomena Ellenhub in 1937 . He influenced his grandson Thomas Bernhard with his philosophical views . (He wrote his first works on his grandfather's typewriter: "The grandfathers are the teachers ...")

He lived in Seekirchen near Salzburg from 1935 to 1938 , then in Traunstein in Bavaria until 1946 . In 1942 the novel Exodus and Homecoming of Jodok Fink was published . He spent the last years of his life with his family in Salzburg. He was buried, as was his wife Anna († June 1, 1965) in the cemetery of the Salzburg district of Maxglan (honorary grave, plot 328). His estate is currently in Gmunden .

In 1954, Freumbichlerweg was named after him in Penzing , Vienna's 14th district, and later in Salzburg and Parsch as well.

Works

  • Julia Wiedeland ; 1911
  • Eduard Aring ; 1918
  • Philomena Ellenhub. A Salzburg farmer's novel ; 1937
  • Atahuala or The Search for a Missing Person ; 1938
  • Stories from Salzburg ; 1938
  • Departure and return of Jodok Fink ; 1942
  • The trip to Waldprechting ; 1942
  • Rosemary and cloves ; 1952
  • Reason and happiness education , 2003

Unpublished works

  • Eling. The valley of the seven courtyards
  • The miracle of the orange tree (also Ljubica or Die Perlenstickerin von Cattaro )
  • Jörg Hoffegott
  • The Salzburg spinning room stories
  • numerous stories, drafts of novels, plays, poems, work plans and an education plan for his grandson Thomas Bernhard

literature

  • C. Markolin, The grandfathers are the teachers. Johannes Freumbichler and his grandson Thomas Bernhard . Salzburg: Otto Müller, 1988.
  • L. Huguet, Chronology. Johannes Freumbichler. Thomas Bernhard . Weitra: Library of the Province, undated
  • Bernhard Judex: The writer Johannes Freumbichler. 1881-1949. Life and work of Thomas Bernhard's grandfather . Böhlau, Vienna et al. 2006, ISBN 3-205-77531-7 .
  • A. Ludewig; Grandfatherland, Thomas Bernhard's genesis as a writer presented on the basis of his (auto) biography , Vienna: Lang 1999.
  • Simone Ketterl: "[A] rebel, not pious". Liberalist tendencies in Johannes Freumbichler's "Philomena Ellenhub" . In: Aneta Jachimowicz (Hrsg.): Against the canon - literature of the interwar period in Austria . Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main 2017, pp. 449–462.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Baptismal Register - TFBVII | Henndorf am Wallersee | Salzburg, rk. Diocese | Austria | Matricula Online. Retrieved October 24, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Thomas Bernhard: Ein Kind , p. 27 Volkshochschule Floridsdorf, Open Distance Learning ( Memento of the original from July 12, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. linked on August 10, 2011 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / odl.vwv.at
  3. ^ Knerger.de: The grave of Johannes Freumbichler
personal data
SURNAME Freumbichler, Johannes
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian native writer
DATE OF BIRTH October 22, 1881
PLACE OF BIRTH Henndorf , Salzburg
DATE OF DEATH February 11, 1949
Place of death Salzburg