Karl Ausch

Karl Ausch (born December 8, 1893 in Vienna ; † June 20, 1976 ibid) was an Austrian economist , journalist and functionary of the Social Democratic Workers' Party (SDAP) and the Socialist Party of Austria ( SPÖ ).

Life

From 1927 to 1934 Ausch worked as an editor for the social democratic tabloid " Das Kleine Blatt ". As a Jew , he was forced to emigrate in 1937 and went to London, where he worked from 1941 to 1946 as an advisory member in the London office , a branch of the diplomatic mission of the Austrian Socialists . After his return in 1946 he worked until 1959 as the business editor of the " Arbeiter-Zeitung ", the SPÖ 's party newspaper . From 1952 he was a member of the General Council of the Austrian National Bank , and from 1960 to 1963 he was also on the board of the Girozentrale of the Austrian savings banks .

He was buried at the Hietzingen cemetery .

Awards

1964: Prize of the City of Vienna for Journalism

Works

The new economy in the new Austria , Vienna 1945
Foreign trade in the economic development of Austria , Vienna 1948
Experienced economic history. Austria's economy since 1945 , Vienna 1963
Light and will-o'-the-wisps of the Austrian economic miracle , Vienna 1965
The way to today - twenty years of the Second Republic , Vienna 1965
When the banks fell. On the sociology of political corruption , Vienna 1968 (new edition by Alexander Emanuely and Brigitte Lehmamm . With a foreword by Ferdinand Lacina . Theodor Kramer Society, Vienna 2012, ISBN 978-3-901602-51-1 )

literature

Oscar Pollak (ed.): Karl Ausch - Fighter for Freedom and Law - a selection of his essays . Verlag der Wiener Volksbuchhandlung, Vienna 1964, ( Zeitprobleme ).

Web links

Entry on Karl Ausch in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
Karl Ausch. In: dasrotewien.at - Web dictionary of the Viennese social democracy. SPÖ Vienna (Ed.)
Literature by and about Karl Ausch in the catalog of the German National Library
Karl Ausch in the Vienna History Wiki of the City of Vienna

Individual evidence

^ Karl Ausch grave site , Vienna, Hietzinger Friedhof, Group 4, No. 64.

personal data
SURNAME	Ausch, Karl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian economist, journalist and functionary of the Social Democratic Workers' Party (SDAP) or
DATE OF BIRTH	December 8, 1893
PLACE OF BIRTH	Vienna
DATE OF DEATH	June 20, 1976
Place of death	Vienna

[1] Karl Ausch grave site , Vienna, Hietzinger Friedhof, Group 4, No. 64.