Sigmund Englishman
Sigmund Engländer (born in Vienna in 1828 , Austrian Empire ; died November 30, 1902 in Turin ) was an Austrian journalist and publicist.
Life
Sigmund Engländer came from an Orthodox Jewish family. He studied at the University of Vienna and was awarded a Dr. phil. PhD. In 1847 he was the editor of the literary magazine “Salon” and also worked for the “Donauzeitung”.
Engländer published the “ Wiener Katzen-Musik ” (Charivari) together with Wilhelm Beck during the revolution in 1848 , and was convicted by the press court for it. He fled to London at the end of 1848 and became a businessman there.
Sigmund Engländer exchanged extensive letters with Friedrich Hebbel .
literature
- Englishman, Sigmund. In: Lexicon of German-Jewish Authors . Volume 1: A-Benc. Edited by the Bibliographia Judaica archive. Saur, Munich 1992, ISBN 3-598-22681-0 , pp. 399-402.
- Englishman Sigmund. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 1, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1957, p. 253.
Web links
Commons : Wiener Katzen-Musik - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Englishman, Sigmund |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian journalist and publicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1828 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna , Austrian Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 30, 1902 |
| Place of death | Turin |