Richard von Schirach

Richard von Schirach (born 11 February 1942 in Munich) is a German sinologist and author.

Richard von Schirach, 2017

He studied at LMU, where he earned a doctorate in Chinese literature in 1974. In 1973 he published a German version of the autobiography of Chinese Emperor Puyi. Richard von Schirach is a member of the noble Sorbian Schirach family. He is a son of the Nazi war criminal Baldur von Schirach, and a grandson of Hitler’s official photographer Heinrich Hoffmann. He has published a book about his father. He is the father of the philosopher Ariadne von Schirach and of the author Benedict Wells.

Books
  • Pu Yi: Ich war Kaiser von China: Vom Himmelssohn zum neuen Menschen. Hanser, Munich 1973.
  • Hsü Chih-mo und die Hsin-yüeh-Gesellschaft: Ein Beitrag zur Neuen Literatur Chinas. Dissertation, LMU, 1974.
  • Der Schatten meines Vaters. Hanser, Munich, Vienna 2005, ISBN 3-446-20669-8
  • Die Nacht der Physiker: Heisenberg, Hahn, Weizsäcker und die deutsche Bombe.[1]
gollark: It is already too late. I AM using an underpowered cloud server to bootstrap Nim.
gollark: It says `/home/onstat/Nim/tools/deps.nim(2, 19) Error: cannot open file: std/private/gitutils` and bees itself.
gollark: Even with "symlinking the libraries so they seem right to it" technology it failed, so I'll just bootstrap nimble somehow.
gollark: Oh. This is an *ancient* Nimble version.
gollark: That did NOT unproblem the problem.

References
  1. Wie es fast zur Atombombe kam, Deutschlandradio Kultur, 29 November 2012

Literature
  • Norbert Lebert, Stephan Lebert: Denn Du trägst meinen Namen. Das schwere Erbe der prominenten Nazi-Kinder. Blessing, München 2000, ISBN 3-89667-105-7.
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