!!!Mauthe, Jörg

b. Vienna, May 11, 1924, 
d. Vienna, Jan. 29, 1986, journalist, writer and cultural politician. 
(Austrian People's Party, OeVP). 1950 to 1955 Head of the language 
department of the US radio channel "Rot-Weiss-Rot", for which he, with 
P. Weiser, W.  Davy and I.  Bachmann wrote the radio series 
"Radiofamilie" as well as the critical satirical weekly radio show 
"Der Watschenmann" (1950 to 1955 and 1967 to 1974). 1967 to 1974 
cultural affairs editor and programme planner for ORF television 
(Austrian Broadcasting Corporation). 1978 to 1986 municipal councillor 
of Vienna, until 1983 member of the Vienna Landtag and member of the 
Vienna Municipal Council.

!Publications
Wien fuer Anfaenger, 1956; Die grosse Hitze oder Die 
Errettung Oe. durch den Legationsrat Dr. Tuzzi, 1974; Nachdenkbuch 
fuer Oe., 1975; Die Vielgeliebte, 1979; Demnaechst oder Der Stein des 
Sisyphos, 1986 (autobiography).

!Literature
J. M. Sein Leben auf 33 Ebenen, ed. by D. Axmann, 1994.



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