Leo Ochsenbauer

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Leo Ochsenbauer (actually Leopold Ochsenbauer; born September 29, 1967 in Vienna ; † March 22, 2015 ) was an Austrian author and journalist .

Life

Leo Ochsenbauer studied business administration at the University of Vienna and completed his journalistic training at the renowned Austria Press Agency (APA).

His books "Zero Time, Sex and Tiefenrausch" (together with Klaus-M. Schremser ) and "Even more Sex and Tiefenrausch" (together with Marcus Hantschel), published in 2006 and 2008 by the German publisher Kosmos, are among the best-selling diving books in recent years German-speaking area and shaped the new trend to not only write diving books from the serious side. Each of the two books provides 333 answers to questions about diving.

Leo Ochsenbauer hands over one of his books to the journalists present at the underwater press conference in 2006

To present the two books Zero Time, Sex and Tiefenrausch and Even More Sex and Tiefenrausch , Leo Ochsenbauer and his two co-authors organized underwater press conferences in 2006 and 2008, which also earned him an entry in the Guinness Book of Records . The first took place on June 17, 2006 with 21 journalists in Traunsee, Austria. The second with the participation of 25 journalists on April 27, 2008 in an indoor swimming pool in Vienna.

Leo Ochsenbauer was an advisory member of the international shark protection organization Sharkproject eV, freelance writer for diving publications and co-editor of the online water sports magazine Nullzeit.at. He worked full-time for years as editor-in-chief of an Austrian trade magazine and then worked in the online advertising industry.

Publications

  • with Klaus-M. Schremser and Marcus Hantschel: Zero time, sex and deep intoxication - the double volume: 666 answers and diver questions Kosmos, Stuttgart 2014.
  • Deep Sea - Journey to an Unknown Planet Kosmos, Stuttgart 2012, ISBN 978-3-440-13261-6 .
  • with Klaus-M. Schremser: No Deco, Sex and Intoxication - the revised new edition. Kosmos, Stuttgart 2011, ISBN 978-3-440-12313-3 .
  • with Christian Redl and Manfred Dorner: Freediving - My world in pictures. No Deco , Vienna 2006, ISBN 3-9502122-0-5 .
  • with Klaus-M. Schremser: No Deco, Sex and Deep Intoxication - 333 Answers to Diver Questions. Kosmos, Stuttgart 2006, ISBN 3-440-10762-0 .
    Dutch edition: Kun je duiken als het bliksemt? en 332 other duikersvägen. Tirion Sport, Baarn 2009, ISBN 978-90-439-1231-0 .
  • with Marcus Hantschel: Even more sex and deep intoxication - Another 333 answers to diver questions. Kosmos, 2008, ISBN 978-3-440-11443-8 .

Filmography

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Obituary of Leo Ochsenbauer . Retrieved March 30, 2015.