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Anton Johann Gross-Hoffinger

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Shortly after, he left Vienna and returned to Germany. Little is known of him from this period, except for his writings, mostly historical in nature, which were voluminous. He apparently travelled, almost continuously. In 1857, he returned to Vienna, where he wrote novels and lived in poverty. His
98: 228: 103: 92:, obtaining his Doctorate of Philosophy in 1834. During that period, in 1832, he published his first work, together with the bookseller Carl Bruggemann, in 208: 297: 203: 214: 213:  Part 5 Verlag der typogr.-literar.-artist. Anstalt (L. C. Zamarski & C. Dittmarsch.), Vienna 1859, p. 368–370 ( 292: 112:
He returned to Vienna in 1837 and found some financial backers for his next project, a news, entertainment and arts journal called
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while devoting himself to journalism and writing. Following the wishes of his parents, he chose not to graduate and enlisted as a
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last published works date from the 1860s. At some point, he returned to Germany. He died on 26 August 1875 in
307: 233: 61:. He was born to the merchant Anton Gross and his wife, Anna Maria (née Hoffinger). In 1816, they moved to 302: 262: 126:(the Roman name for Vienna). Sales did not improve, and he was forced to cease publication in 1844. 62: 199: 150: 282: 277: 70: 8: 66: 180: 58: 85: 118: 19: 271: 244: 238: 222: 88:, but was unsuccessful. He then continued his studies in Munich, Leipzig and 35: 122:. It was initially successful, but soon flagged, so he changed its name to 93: 31: 39: 89: 77:
in the "Line Infantry Regiment Archduke Ludwig", which was based in
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Austrian geographer, lexicographer, author and publisher (1808–1875)
131: 78: 81:. He served until 1828, when he was released as unfit for duty. 65:. After graduating from secondary school there, he attended the 54: 74: 116:(The Eagle), which appeared in 1838, under the aegis of the 236:, Vienna 1959, p. 76 f. (Direct links to " 209:Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich 45:, as well as several variations of his true name. 229:Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950 269: 211:(Biographical Lexicon of the Empire of Austria). 69:; he then studied geography and history at the 30:(22 May 1808 – 26 August 1875) was an Austrian 99:Neuestes Conversationslexikon für alle Stände 53:Gross-Hoffinger was born on 22 May 1808 in 38:, author and publisher. He wrote under the 84:That same year, he attempted to climb the 18: 270: 152:Oesterreichische National-Encyklopädie 298:Historians from the Austrian Empire 23:Anton Johann Gross-Hoffinger (1836) 13: 193: 14: 319: 252: 293:Historians from Austria-Hungary 288:Novelists from Austria-Hungary 174: 159: 144: 1: 137: 234:Austrian Academy of Sciences 223:Gross-Hoffinger Anton Johann 204:Groß-Hoffinger, Anton Johann 48: 28:Anton Johann Gross-Hoffinger 7: 184:, from January to May, 1844 10: 324: 200:Constantin von Wurzbach 24: 22: 259:Cilli, die Tirolerin 232:(ÖBL). Vol. 2, 134:, at the age of 67. 71:University of Vienna 308:Writers from Vienna 25: 303:Magazine founders 67:Schottengymnasium 315: 247: 241: 225: 187: 178: 172: 163: 157: 148: 107: 63:České Budějovice 323: 322: 318: 317: 316: 314: 313: 312: 268: 267: 261:(Novel, 1854), 255: 243: 237: 221: 196: 194:Further reading 191: 190: 179: 175: 164: 160: 149: 145: 140: 101: 59:Austrian Empire 51: 17: 12: 11: 5: 321: 311: 310: 305: 300: 295: 290: 285: 280: 266: 265: 254: 253:External links 251: 250: 249: 218: 195: 192: 189: 188: 186:@ Google Books 173: 171:@ Google books 158: 156:@ Google Books 142: 141: 139: 136: 119:Wiener Zeitung 50: 47: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 320: 309: 306: 304: 301: 299: 296: 294: 291: 289: 286: 284: 281: 279: 276: 275: 273: 264: 260: 257: 256: 246: 240: 235: 231: 230: 224: 219: 216: 212: 210: 205: 201: 198: 197: 185: 183: 177: 170: 169: 162: 155: 153: 147: 143: 135: 133: 127: 125: 121: 120: 115: 110: 108: 105: 100: 95: 91: 87: 82: 80: 76: 72: 68: 64: 60: 56: 46: 44: 41: 37: 36:lexicographer 33: 29: 21: 258: 227: 207: 181: 176: 167: 166:Volume 1 of 161: 151: 146: 128: 123: 117: 113: 111: 97: 86:Großglockner 83: 52: 43:Hans Normann 42: 27: 26: 283:1875 deaths 278:1808 births 215:digitalised 102: [ 94:Halberstadt 272:Categories 245:p. 77 239:p. 76 138:References 32:geographer 182:Vindobona 168:The Eagle 124:Vindobona 114:Der Adler 49:Biography 40:pseudonym 154:, pg.463 226:". In: 206:." In: 132:Breslau 79:Jihlava 263:Online 96:: the 90:Gießen 55:Vienna 106:] 75:Cadet 242:", " 109:. 202:: " 274:: 248:") 217:). 104:de 57:, 34:, 220:"

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geographer
lexicographer
pseudonym
Vienna
Austrian Empire
České Budějovice
Schottengymnasium
University of Vienna
Cadet
Jihlava
Großglockner
Gießen
Halberstadt
Neuestes Conversationslexikon für alle Stände
de
Wiener Zeitung
Breslau
Oesterreichische National-Encyklopädie, pg.463
Volume 1 of The Eagle
Vindobona, from January to May, 1844
Constantin von Wurzbach
Groß-Hoffinger, Anton Johann
Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich
digitalised
Gross-Hoffinger Anton Johann
Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950
Austrian Academy of Sciences
p. 76
p. 77

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