Johannes Kaltenboeck

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Johannes Kaltenboeck (born June 29, 1853 in Bozen , † October 25, 1927 in Stuttgart ) was an Austrian writer.

Life

Johannes (recte: Alfred Johann) Kaltenboeck wrote numerous adventure novels under the pseudonyms Max Felde , Fritz Holten and Andries van Straaden and with the outbreak of World War I also numerous patriotic war experiences. Little is known about his life. It was not until 1897 that he appeared as the editor of the boys 'newspaper Der Gute Kamerad and editor-in-chief of the girls ' newspaper Das Kränzchen . He held this post until 1917.

Works

Pseudonym Max Felde

Illustration by Walter Zweigle in the first edition of The Son of the Woods , 1905
  • The Arrapahu , 1900
  • Addy, the Rifleman , 1900
  • The Astoria Adventure , 1901
  • Villa Biberheim , 1903
  • The son of the woods , 1905
  • Abd ur Rahman, the Muzlime , 1909
  • Memorable war experiences , 1915
  • With united forces , 1916
  • The Gold from Sacramento , 1917

Pseudonym Andries van Straaden

  • The dispatch rider , 1901

Pseudonym Fritz Holten

  • The polar ship , 1910
  • The Aeromobil , 1912

children

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  • Friedrich Schegk / Heinrich Wimmer (eds.): Lexicon of travel and adventure literature , Meitingen, 1988 ff, ISBN 3-89048-700-9
  • Documents from the writer's granddaughter
  • Austria Lexicon

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personal data
SURNAME Kaltenboeck, Johannes
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian writer
DATE OF BIRTH June 29, 1853
PLACE OF BIRTH Bolzano
DATE OF DEATH October 25, 1927
Place of death Stuttgart