page_title: Guido von List
hierarchical_section_title: Guido von List
caption_attribution_description: For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. Scherl: Der bekannte Wiener Schriftsteller Guido von List, Aufnahme: Conrad H. Schiffer, Hoffotograph, Wiesbaden [Archivzugang: Dezember 1913] Abgebildete Personen: List, Guido von: Schriftsteller, Österreich Information added by Wikimedia users.According to the original description above, the photographer was Conrad Hubert Schiffer (d. 1942 according to HADIS), court photographer, Wiesbaden. Schiffer had taken over the studio of Carl Bornträger (b. 1826 in Königsberg, d. 1901-09-24 in Wiesbaden, according to HADIS) at Taunusstrasse 24 (p. 160 of the Rheingauer Adressbuch 1909-1911). For Schiffer, HADIS has photos from 1875 to 1915, Bornträger's studio was founded in 1864. According to [1], the image was published in 1910 in Guido List: Gesammelte Werke, Zweite Reihe: Forschungsergebnisse, 3. Band: Bilderschrift der Ariogermanen. Verlag der Guido-von-List-Gesellschaft, Wien 1910, and was taken on June 12, 1909.
context_page_description: Guido List was an Austrian writer. His works were influenced very much by ideas of race. He was influenced by Arthur de Gobineau, Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, and others. He believed there was a global jewish conspiracy. He thought that the conspiracy threatened those he believed to be the Aryan race. He also believed that runes had magic power. His beliefs were not unpopular in Western Europe in the 19th century. He was an occultist. A contemporary of his was Houston Steward Chamberlain. Chambelain lived at the same time as he did. One of his successors was Jörg Lanz von Liebenfels.
context_section_description: Guido (von) List (born Karl Anton List; 5 October 1848 in Vienna – 17 May 1919 in Berlin) was an Austrian writer. His works were influenced very much by ideas of race. He was influenced by Arthur de Gobineau, Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, and others. He believed there was a global jewish conspiracy. He thought that the conspiracy threatened those he believed to be the Aryan race. He also believed that runes had magic power. His beliefs were not unpopular in Western Europe in the 19th century. He was an occultist. A contemporary of his was Houston Steward Chamberlain. Chambelain lived at the same time as he did. One of his successors was Jörg Lanz von Liebenfels.
caption: Guido von List 1913; picture taken by Conrad H. Schiffer
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