Jurgen Leitner
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Jurgen Leitner is a recurring character in The Magnus Archives. He is described as a portly man with blond hair that was beginning to grey (MAG 35).He is a Norwegian-born recluse, well-known in rare book collector circles in the 1990s. Leitner is best known for his library of occult books, all of which are identifiable via the interior bookplate that reads "From The Library of Jurgen Leitner".[1]
Fandom
Within the The Magnus Archives Fandom, Jurgen Leitner is the focus of two very popular memes. The first centers around an Anti-Jurgen Leitner rant posted to a TMA Discord. Tumblr useroctopodian posted a dramatic reading of the posts which caused the rant to go viral.[2] The second meme, "Extended Sounds of Brutal Pipe Murder", is a reference to Leitner's murder by Elias Bouchard in MAG 80.
See The I Hate Jurgen Leitner Rant page for more info.
Fanworks
Fanfic
- Jurgen Leitner Do Not Interact by absoluteMastard. A fic inspired by the i fucking hate jurgen leitner video
- Found Family by Winter Hat (Fedora) in which Jurgen Leitner is interested in the avatars of mysterious powers... and children are easier to control. Elias, age 14, only pretends to be easy to control. Jon, age 3, only wants stories.
Fanart
Vids
Audio
- first and worst contribution to the TMA fandom by get-thee-to-a-shrubbery. A humorous take on Extended Sounds of Brutal Pipe Murder
References
- ^ "Jurgen Leitner". The Magnus Archives Wiki. February 18, 2021. Archived from the original on 2022-05-10. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
- ^ "Does anyone know the origin of the Jurgen Leitner rant?". Reddit. August 28, 2020. Retrieved February 18, 2021.