Adolf Werthner

Adolf Werthner (18 July 1828 – 26 January 1906) was the founder of the Neue Freie Presse newspaper[1] and president of the Österreichische Journal-Aktiengesellschaft. He was born in Breslau, Prussian Silesia, and died in Vienna, Austria-Hungary.

Werthner entered the administration of Die Presse, which was founded by August Zang during the revolutionary year of 1848. After a dispute with Zang, Werthner left the newspaper's editorial board in 1864. Shortly afterward, Werthner, Max Friedländer, and Michael Etienne founded the Neue Freie Presse on 1 September 1864.

References

  1. ^ Dokumentation, Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon und biographische (2003). "Werthner, Adolf; eigentl. Nathan". ISBN 978-3-7001-3213-4 (in German). Retrieved 2024-02-20.


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