{"id":12755,"date":"2010-10-14T16:50:56","date_gmt":"2010-10-14T16:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/?p=12755"},"modified":"2023-11-07T07:02:18","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T07:02:18","slug":"tributsch-helmut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/tributsch-helmut\/","title":{"rendered":"Tributsch, Helmut *"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Helmut <\/strong><strong>T<\/strong><strong>ributsch <\/strong><strong>(1943- ) <\/strong>was born in a small German-speaking enclave in Fruili in North East Italy. He was a Professor of Physical <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/helmut-tributsch.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-27874\" src=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/helmut-tributsch.jpg\" alt=\"helmut tributsch\" width=\"200\" height=\"283\" \/><\/a>Chemistry from 1982 at the Free University of Berlin until his retirement in 2008. When his birthplace was destroyed in 1976 by an earthquake he began a study of animal behaviour prior to such events and their role as earthquake predictors, leading to the publication of <em>Wenn die Schlangen erwachen (When the Snakes Awaken) <\/em>in 1978.<\/p>\n<p>His interests also extended to include Atlantis, regarding which, he published <em>Die Gl\u00e4sernen T\u00fcrme von Atlantis<\/em><sup>[<\/sup><sup><a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/t-v\/\">718<\/a><\/sup><sup>]<\/sup><em> (The Glass Towers of Atlantis)<\/em> in 1986. His view was that <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/megalith-builders-amended\/\">megalithic<\/a> Europe, North Africa and the Mediterranean constituted Atlantis, bounded by water on three sides and a little-known border to the east, it could be considered an <em>island<\/em>. Tributsch suggested that the island of Gavrinis near <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/carnac\/\">Carnac<\/a> in Brittany had been the capital of this Atlantean civilisation.<sup>(c) <\/sup><a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/harrison-hank\/\">Hank Harrison <\/a>placed Atlantis in the same locality.<\/p>\n<p>Tributsch dated the destruction of Atlantis to 2200 BC, a date also favoured by <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/mifsud-dr-anton\/\">Anton Mifsud<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Further details regarding the content of Tributsch&#8217;s book, in English, are available on his website<sup>(a)<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>A more extensive article about the theories of Tributsch is available on the <em>Atlantisforschung<\/em> website with an English translation here<sup>(d)<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p><sup>(a)\u00a0<\/sup><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20220930154323\/https:\/www.helmut-tributsch.it\/publications\/books\/die-glasernen-turme-von-atlantis-erinnerungen-an-megalith-europa\/\">Die gl\u00e4sernen T\u00fcrme von Atlantis: Erinnerungen an Megalith-EuropaDie gl\u00e4sernen T\u00fcrme von Atlantis: Erinnerungen an Megalith-EuropaDie gl\u00e4sernen T\u00fcrme von Atlantis: Erinnerungen an Megalith-Europa &#8211; Helmut Tributsch (archive.org)<\/a> (English) <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>*<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><sup>(c)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantisforschung-de.translate.goog\/index.php?title=Zur_Atlantis-Lokalisierung_auf_Gavrinis&amp;_x_tr_sl=de&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en&amp;_x_tr_pto=wapp\">About Atlantis localization on Gavrinis \u2013 Atlantisforschung.de (atlantisforschung-de.translate.goog)<\/a> (English)<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><sup>(d)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantisforschung-de.translate.goog\/index.php?title=Tributschs_Atlantida-Exegese&amp;_x_tr_sl=de&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en&amp;_x_tr_pto=wapp\">Tributsch&#8217;s Atlantida Exegesis \u2013 Atlantisforschung.de (atlantisforschung-de.translate.goog)<\/a> (English)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Helmut Tributsch (1943- ) was born in a small German-speaking enclave in Fruili in North East Italy. He was a Professor of Physical Chemistry from 1982 at the Free University of Berlin until his retirement in 2008. 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