Otto Stradal
Otto Stradal (born March 12, 1911 in Vienna ; † December 7, 1982 ibid) was an Austrian journalist and writer .
Life
Otto Stradal attended a secondary school . In the 1930s he was initially local and radical editor and from 1937 foreign correspondent for various Viennese daily newspapers, including in the Netherlands and Scandinavia. After the Second World War he also worked for the Wiener Rundfunk. He was editor-in-chief of the " Weltpresse " until 1950 , from 1950 to 1954 he was editor-in-chief of the " Wiener Kurier ", then managing director of the "Neuen Kurier". From 1956, Stradal headed the press department of Austrian Tourism Promotion. He also wrote non-fiction books, mainly about Vienna.
Awards
Works
- Silver threads of the deep , Vienna, 1951
- There are many castles in Austria. 48 contemplative walks through a wondrous home, Vienna: Verlag Paul Kalkschmid, 1957
- The way to the last pharaoh: life and Work d. Africa researcher Friedrich Julius Bieber , Berlin; Munich: Weiss, 1954
Web links
- Entry on Otto Stradal in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Do you know the Stradalweg? ( Memento of the original from December 2, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stradal, Otto |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian journalist and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 12, 1911 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | 7th December 1982 |
| Place of death | Vienna |