Otto Tumlirz, or Ota Tumlíř (23 July 1890,

Rožmberk nad Vltavou Rožmberk nad Vltavou () is a town in Český Krumlov District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. The urban area with Rožmberk Castle is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech ...

– 3 January 1957,

Graz Graz () is the capital of the Austrian Federal states of Austria, federal state of Styria and the List of cities and towns in Austria, second-largest city in Austria, after Vienna. On 1 January 2025, Graz had a population of 306,068 (343,461 inc ...

) was a

Czech Czech may refer to: * Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe ** Czech language ** Czechs, the people of the area ** Czech culture ** Czech cuisine * One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus *Czech (surnam ...

- Austrian

psychologist A psychologist is a professional who practices psychology and studies mental states, perceptual, cognitive, emotional, and social processes and behavior. Their work often involves the experimentation, observation, and explanation, interpretatio ...

, researcher for

pedagogy Pedagogy (), most commonly understood as the approach to teaching, is the theory and practice of learning, and how this process influences, and is influenced by, the social, political, and psychological development of learners. Pedagogy, taken ...

. He taught as a professor at the

Graz University The University of Graz (, formerly: ''Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz'') is a public university, public research university located in Graz, Austria. It is the largest and oldest university in Styria, as well as the second-largest and second-old ...

. Tumlirz joined the

Nazi Party The Nazi Party, officially the National Socialist German Workers' Party ( or NSDAP), was a far-right politics, far-right political party in Germany active between 1920 and 1945 that created and supported the ideology of Nazism. Its precursor ...

in 1937.Gertrude Czipke: Die SchreibmaschinentäterInnen. Die Wiener Jugendfürsorge in den Jahren 1945 bis 1970 und ihr Beitrag zur Durchsetzung einer gegen Mädchen, Frauen, „uneheliche“ Mütter und deren Kinder gerichteten Geschlechterordnung. Diplomarbeit. Wien 2013, PP. 245–246

Literary works

* ''Jugendkunde'', 2 vols., 1920–1921 * ''Probleme der Charakterologie'', 1928 * ''Pädagogische Psychologie'', 1930 * ''Jugendpsychologie der Gegenwart'', ²1933 * ''Abriss der Jugendkunde und Charakterkunde'', 1940

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References

Czech psychologists Austrian psychologists Austrian people of Czech descent Nazi Party members People from Český Krumlov District 1890 births 1957 deaths Academic staff of the University of Graz Austrian people of German Bohemian descent 20th-century psychologists {{Austria-bio-stub