He was born at Padua. He entered the Austrian Army in 1858, and was a lieutenant of cavalry (1866) in the war with Prussia. In 1866 he became an editor of the Austrian military magazine, Österreichische Militärische Zeitschrift. In 1872 he moved from Vienna to Cannstatt, where he succeeded Oscar Peschel as chief editor of Das Ausland. In this capacity, he emphasized subjects associated with anthropology and the history of civilization. In 1881 he resigned as editor of Das Ausland.[1]
Worksedit
His many works, which are more popular than scientific, include:
Kulturgeschichte in ihrer natürlichen Entwicklung bis zur Gegenwart (Cultural history and its geographical development up to the present; 4th edition, 1896-98).
Die Erde und ihre Völker (Earth and its peoples; 4th edition 1897).
Die Russen in Centralasien. Eine Studie über die neueste Geographie und Geschichte Centralasiens (1873); later translated into English by Theodore Wirgman and published as "The Russians in Central Asia; a critical examination down to the present time of the geography and history of Central Asia" (1874).[2]
Naturgeschichte des Menschen (Natural history of the human race; 1883-84).
Amerika in Wort und Bild (America in words and pictures; 1883-85).
Frankreich in Wort und Bild (France in words and pictures; 1884-87).
Hinterindische Länder und Völker. Reisen in den Flußgebieten des Irrawaddy und Mekong; in Birma, Annam, Kambodscha und Siam. (Burmese lands and peoples, travels in the river basins of the Irrawaddy and Mekong; in Burma, Annam, Cambodia and Siam; Leipzig 1880).
Die menschliche Familie nach ihrer Entstehung und natürlichen Entwicklung (The human family, it origins and geographical development; 1889).
Kulturbilder (1894) A posthumous work, edited by Theodor Möller.
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friedrich, hellwald, march, 1842, padua, austrian, empire, november, 1892, cannstatt, germany, austrian, writer, geography, history, civilization, 1877, contents, biography, works, references, external, linksbiography, edithe, born, padua, entered, austrian, a. Friedrich von Hellwald 29 March 1842 in Padua Austrian Empire 1 November 1892 in Cannstatt Germany was an Austrian writer on geography and the history of civilization Friedrich von Hellwald bef 1877 Contents 1 Biography 2 Works 3 References 4 External linksBiography editHe was born at Padua He entered the Austrian Army in 1858 and was a lieutenant of cavalry 1866 in the war with Prussia In 1866 he became an editor of the Austrian military magazine Osterreichische Militarische Zeitschrift In 1872 he moved from Vienna to Cannstatt where he succeeded Oscar Peschel as chief editor of Das Ausland In this capacity he emphasized subjects associated with anthropology and the history of civilization In 1881 he resigned as editor of Das Ausland 1 Works editHis many works which are more popular than scientific include Maximilian I Kaiser von Mexiko Maximilian I of Mexico Emperor of Mexico 1869 Kulturgeschichte in ihrer naturlichen Entwicklung bis zur Gegenwart Cultural history and its geographical development up to the present 4th edition 1896 98 Die Erde und ihre Volker Earth and its peoples 4th edition 1897 Die Russen in Centralasien Eine Studie uber die neueste Geographie und Geschichte Centralasiens 1873 later translated into English by Theodore Wirgman and published as The Russians in Central Asia a critical examination down to the present time of the geography and history of Central Asia 1874 2 Naturgeschichte des Menschen Natural history of the human race 1883 84 Amerika in Wort und Bild America in words and pictures 1883 85 Frankreich in Wort und Bild France in words and pictures 1884 87 Hinterindische Lander und Volker Reisen in den Flussgebieten des Irrawaddy und Mekong in Birma Annam Kambodscha und Siam Burmese lands and peoples travels in the river basins of the Irrawaddy and Mekong in Burma Annam Cambodia and Siam Leipzig 1880 Die menschliche Familie nach ihrer Entstehung und naturlichen Entwicklung The human family it origins and geographical development 1889 Kulturbilder 1894 A posthumous work edited by Theodor Moller References editThis article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain Gilman D C Peck H T Colby F M eds 1905 Hellwald Friedrich von New International Encyclopedia 1st ed New York Dodd Mead ADB Heller von Hellwald Friedrich In Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie ADB Band 50 Duncker amp Humblot Leipzig 1905 S 173 181 HathiTrust Digital Library published worksExternal links edit nbsp Wikiquote has quotations related to Friedrich von Hellwald Hellwald Ferdinand von New International Encyclopedia 1905 An article on his brother a noted literature historian Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Friedrich von Hellwald amp oldid 1187725474, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
