!!!Frieberger, Kurt auch Karl Gustav Ger

b. Vienna, April 4, 1883, 
d. Vienna, Nov. 19, 1970, law expert, author and translator; 
1929-1938 press attache and cultural attache in Rome. Was prohibited 
from writing during the National Socialist era. In 1945 was entrusted 
with organising the Federal Ministry for the Protection of Property 
and Economic Planning and became president of the association of 
dramatic authors and composers. Was elected vice-president of the 
Austrian P. E. N. Centre; senior judge of the Federal Administrative 
Court from 1946-1953, and later Professor of Jurisprudence at the 
University of Vienna. Among other things F. translated comedies of C. 
Goldoni and was awarded the Grand Austrian State Prize in 1963.

!Works
Poems: Barocke Monologe, 1907; Sieveringer Sonette, 1919; 
Barocke Balladen, 1919; Spiegel eines Lebens, 1960. - Novels: Danae, 
1921; Die Scherben des Gluecks, 1928; Bahnbrecher, 1946; Kampf mit dem 
Jenseits, 1949; Montmartre triumphiert, 1950; Der Fischer Simon 
Petrus, 1953. - Dramas: Das Glueck der Vernuenftigen, 1907; Gloria, 
1912; Die Braut und das scharlachrote Tier, 1924. - Dr. I. Seipel, 
1923 (biography).

!Literature
H. Perner, K. F. zum 100. Geburtstag, in: Oe. 
Autorenzeitung, issue no. 2, 1983.



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