Martin Feuchtwanger
Martin Mosche Feuchtwanger (born December 18, 1886 in Munich ; died November 9, 1952 in Tel Aviv ) was a German writer , journalist, and publisher who was best known in the 1920s and early 1930s.
He was initially an editor, then editor-in-chief of the Saalezeitung and subsequently the founder and director of the five-tower publishing house in Halle .
In 1933 he fled to Prague and founded another publishing house there. In 1939 he fled to Palestine and ran the exile publisher Edition Olympia in Tel Aviv .
Martin Feuchtwanger was the younger brother of Lion and Ludwig Feuchtwanger .
Works (selection)
- Future is a blind game. Memories , Munich 1989 (several editions)
Literature (selection)
- Heike Specht, Die Feuchtwangers: Family, Tradition and Jewish Self-Image in the German-Jewish Bourgeoisie of the 19th and 20th Centuries , Wallstein Verlag, 2006
- Robert Schmitt Scheubel, Martin Feuchtwanger Essais and Reviews , consassis-Verlag, 2019, ISBN 978-3-937416-62-5
Individual evidence
- ^ Roland Jaeger: Martin Feuchtwanger and his exile publisher Edition Olympia in Tel Aviv . In: From the second-hand bookshop . NF 14; 2 (2016), pp. 75-88 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Martin Feuchtwanger in the catalog of the German National Library
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SURNAME | Feuchtwanger, Martin |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Feuchtwanger, Martin Mosche |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer, journalist and publisher |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 18, 1886 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich |
DATE OF DEATH | November 9, 1952 |
Place of death | Tel Aviv |