Martin Kluger (author, 1957)
Martin Kluger (born January 12, 1957 in Donauwörth ) is a German non-fiction author and co-founder and director of context Verlag Augsburg .
Life
Kluger is a publishing clerk and studied business administration at the Augsburg University of Applied Sciences . After graduating, he worked for a management consultancy for Catholic publishers, the Augsburger Allgemeine Zeitung and a magazine publisher. In 1992 he and his colleagues founded an advertising agency and a press office, from which context medien und verlag GbR emerged in 2006 . Kluger has been a non-fiction author since 2002.
Cleverly written city travel guides, cultural travel guides and illustrated books on the cities of Augsburg , Ulm and Nuremberg , the UNESCO World Heritage Site Regensburg and the Bavarian and Baden-Württemberg Swabians. He sat down in a number of publications on the theme of Fugger apart and also designed the redesign and expansion of the Augsburg Fuggereimuseums (2006) and the design of the show apartment in the Fuggerei (2007) and the Museum in the World War bunker in the Fuggerei (2008). In 2008 he was also involved in the conception and design of the Lech Museum Bavaria in Langweid.
Since 2012, Kluger has accompanied the application of the city of Augsburg for the UNESCO World Heritage title for the Augsburg water management system as an author .
Works (selection)
- Luther in Augsburg. Paths to the Reformation City. context Verlag Augsburg, Augsburg 2016, ISBN 978-3-939645-92-4 .
- Augsburg's historical water management. The way to the UNESCO World Heritage. context Verlag Augsburg, Augsburg 2015, ISBN 978-3-939645-81-8 .
- Hydraulic engineering and hydropower, drinking water and fountain art in Augsburg. context Verlag Augsburg, Augsburg 2013, ISBN 978-3-939645-72-6 .
- Augsburg country. Goals in the Augsburg district. context medien und verlag, Augsburg 2013, ISBN 978-3-939645-70-2 .
- Wittelsbacher Land. Goals in the Aichach-Friedberg district. context medien und verlag, Augsburg 2013, ISBN 978-3-939645-64-1 .
- Historical water management and water art in Augsburg. Canal landscape, water towers, fountain art and water power. context medien und verlag, Augsburg 2012, ISBN 978-3-939645-50-4 .
- Nuremberg. [City guide to a unique city]. Verlag Der Marktspiegel, Nuremberg 2005, ISBN 3-9810495-0-0 (current 2nd, revised edition: Nuremberg. The city guide through the Franconian metropolis. Sights, tours & practical tips. Context Verlag, Augsburg 2011, ISBN 978-3 -939645-37-5 )
Web links
- Literature by and about Martin Kluger in the catalog of the German National Library
- Bibliography on the homepage of the Princely and Graeflich Fugger Foundations
- Alois Knoller: Book review in the Augsburger Allgemeine on "The Fuggers around Augsburg, Munich and Ulm"
- Contribution to "Edition Bayern No. 3". Published by the House of Bavarian History (PDF; 1.7 MB)
- Contribution to the catalog "Stifterland Bayern 2009". Published by the Federal Association of German Foundations (PDF; 1.9 MB)
- New edition of the regional city guide published. In: DAZ - The Augsburger Zeitung. , April 18, 2012
Individual evidence
- ↑ Stories, pictures and information about the Fuggers. In: fugger.de, accessed on April 18, 2017.
- ↑ new travel guide to sights in and around Augsburg. In: bayern-im-web.de, accessed on April 18, 2017 (on Martin Kluger: Die Fugger. The German Medici in and around Augsburg. History and attractions [= travel paperback ]. Ed. By Regio-Augsburg-Tourismus GmbH. Context, Medien und Verl., Augsburg 2009, ISBN 978-3-939645-13-9 ).
- ^ The book on the World Heritage application ( Memento from May 12, 2014 in the Internet Archive ). In: Stadtzeitung online. Augsburg, July 24, 2012, accessed April 18, 2017.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kluger, Martin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German non-fiction author as well as co-founder and director of context Verlag Augsburg |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 12, 1957 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Donauwörth |