Heinrich Friedjung, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Heinrich Friedjung

historian and journalist

Date of Birth: 18-Jan-1851

Place of Birth: Moravia, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 14-Jul-1920

Profession: historian, journalist

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Heinrich Friedjung

  • Heinrich Friedjung (January 18, 1851 – July 14, 1920) was an Austrian historian and journalist. Friedjung was born in Roschtin (Czech: RoÅ¡tín), Moravia (then, Austrian Empire; today, Czech Republic).
  • The son of a Jewish family grew up in Vienna, and studied history in Prague and Berlin under Theodor Mommsen and Leopold von Ranke.
  • He taught history and German language at the Commercial Academy (Handelsakademie) in Vienna from 1873 to 1879; he was then fired for criticizing the government. He subsequently became active in politics, notably for his liberal and German-nationalistic views and support for the Greater German solution to the German question. Friedjung died in Vienna.

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