!!!Haberlandt, Michael

b. Mosonmagyaróvár, Hungary (then Ungarisch-Altenburg), Sept. 29, 1860, 
d. Vienna, June 14, 1940; ethnologist and specialist in folklore 
studies, India specialist; son of Friedrich  Haberlandt, brother of Gottlieb Haberlandt , father of Arthur  Haberlandt. With W.  Hein 
founder of the association (1894), the newspaper and the Austrian 
Museum for Folklore Studies (1895); in 1892 first lecturer (later 
professor) at the newly established Department of Ethnology at the 
University of Vienna; special contributions to comparative ethnic 
studies. Great music lover and supporter of H.  Wolf to whose 
breakthrough he greatly contributed (founder of the H. Wolf 
Association).

!Works
Kultur im Alltag, 1900; Oesterreichische Volkskunst, 2 vols., 
1914; Werke der Volkskunst, 3 vols., 1917; Einfuehrung in die 
Volkskunde, 1924; Die Voelker Europas, 1926; Oesterreich, sein Land 
und Volk und seine Kultur, 1927.



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