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Ernst Molden

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Ernst Hermann Wilhelm Molden (30 May 1886, Vienna, Austria - 11 August 1953, Vienna) was an Austrian journalist and historian. An editor-in-chief of the Neue Freie Presse before WW2, he founded the Austrian daily newspaper Die Presse in 1946.[1]

Ernst Molden was married to Paula von Preradović, a Croatian and Austrian poet who, in 1947, composed the lyrics for the national anthem of Austria. Their sons Otto and Fritz Molden participated in the Austrian resistance.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Radomir, Luza (1984). The Resistance in Austria, 1938-1945. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press. p. 210. ISBN 0-8166-1226-9.