Gustaf Adolf Neumann

Gustaf Adolf Jakob Neumann ( * 1924 in Grieskirchen (Upper Austria ), † February 18, 2013 in Klosterneuburg (Lower Austria ) ) was an Austrian publisher and journalist.

Life

Neumann attended from 1934 to 1938, the mission school roof mountain, then the college in Kremsmünster and Schottengymnasium Vienna, where he passed the Matura. According to the company Neumann published poems in the following years and in 1945 founded a publishing house called jerk; In the same year he founded the echo of the home. In the years 1949 and 1950, Neumann was a co-founder and chairman of the Association of Independents.

Mid-1950s, the magazine, especially a campaign for innocent convicts - which could be 13 rehabilitated - the largest weekly newspaper in Austria. A total of 13 could be rehabilitated by his efforts; among others, Rudolf Rechberger, Huberth Ranneth and Josef Auer. In 1965 he obtained, among others, after years of efforts for the release of the 17 years before, " for triple murder sentenced to life imprisonment students Erich Rebitzer " from the detention center stone in Vienna.

From the 1960s Neumann was a friend of Leo Wallner and founded with him the precursor of Casinos Austria. Since 1976, Neumann 's The Little Klosterneuburger newspaper, today Klosterneuburger Small - Tulln - Korneuburger newspaper out. From 1986 to 1997 Neumann was chairman of native citizens association " life value Weidlingtal ", after which he was honorary chairman. 1991 Neumann President of Casinos Austria International Holding, Ges.mbh Neumann also created the foundation animals rights. He was awarded the title of "Professor " and the large gold medal for services to the province of Lower Austria. Since 2007 he was Honorary President of the Supervisory Board of Casino Austria International Holding Pty Ltd

According to Erwin Pröll Neumann is a " passionate newspaper man with brain, heart and ambition " and " doyen of Austrian journalism ".

Publications

  • Gustaf Adolf Neumann ( ed.): Carnival echo. Hausruckkreis Verlag, Linz, 1952, pp. 16 pages, DNB 576,240,079th
  • Gustaf Adolf Neumann ( ed.): World - echo. Vienna Proved October 1956 DNB 368,037,770th
  • Gustaf Adolf Neumann: Search for meaning: songs, hymns, history from 1940 to 2000. Hammerl, 2000, pp. 226 pages, OCLC 799,219,787th
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