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Name
  
Raoul Auernheimer

Role
  
Writer

Education
  
University of Vienna


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Died
  
January 6, 1948, Oakland, California, United States

Books
  
Prince Metternich, statesman and lover, The Correspondence of Arthur Schnitzler and Raoul Auernheimer

Raoul Auernheimer (April 15, 1876 in Vienna – January 6, 1948, in Oakland, California) was an Austrian jurist and writer.

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Personal life

Auernheimer was the son of German businessman Johann Wilhelm Auernheimer and his Hungarian wife Charlotte "Jenny" Büchler.At age 30, he married Irene Leopoldine Guttmann of Budapest.

Education

After receiving his Abitur, Auernheimer began to study law at the university in his hometown. He concluded his studied with a doctorate in 1900 and became a court assessor in a Viennese court.

Career

Through his uncle Theodor Herzl he gained employment at the Neuen Freien Presse. He wrote articles about the theater until 1933. In addition to his own name, he also used the pseudonyms Raoul Heimern and Raoul Othmar.

In 1923, he became a manager of the Austrian PEN association. He was president until 1927 and remained vice-president. In March 1938, he was arrested and interned in the Dachau concentration camp. Because of a request by writer Emil Ludwig, the general counsel of the United States Raymund Geist intervened against his arrest. At the end of 1938m he was released and emigrated to New York City.

Works

  • Aus unserer verlorenen Zeit. - Vienna: Molden, 2004. - ISBN 3-85485-106-5
  • Franz Grillparzer : der Dichter Österreichs. - Vienna: Amalthea-Verl., 1972
  • Josef-Kainz-Gedenkbuch. - Vienna: Frisch, 1924
  • Metternich : Staatsmann und Kavalier. - Munich: Heyne, 1978. - ISBN 3-453-55033-1
  • Die rechte und die linke Hand. - Graz : Styria Verl., 1999. - ISBN 3-222-11635-0
  • Das Wirtshaus zur verlorenen Zeit. - Vienna: Ullstein, 1948
  • References

    Raoul Auernheimer Wikipedia