diff --git a/src/components/NetworkMap.vue b/src/components/NetworkMap.vue
index f03fc63..8d4e8f4 100644
--- a/src/components/NetworkMap.vue
+++ b/src/components/NetworkMap.vue
@@ -120,10 +120,12 @@
           :filter="mark.d.edgeType == 2 ? 'url(#dilate-and-xor)' : undefined"
         />
         <use
+          @mouseover="showTooltip(mark, true)"
+          @mouseleave="showTooltip(mark, false)"
           :href="'#' + mark.shape"
           :x="mark.x"
           :y="mark.y"
-          class="mark clickAble"
+          class="mark clickAble hover"
           width="4"
           height="4"
           transform="translate(-2,-2)"
@@ -143,7 +145,11 @@
           {{ showAge && mark.d.age.length >= 1 ? "/ " + mark.d.age : "" }}
           {{ showRole ? " / " + getRoleShort(mark.d.role) : "" }}
         </text>
+
         <text
+          @mouseover="showTooltip(mark, true)"
+          @mouseleave="showTooltip(mark, false)"
+          class="hover"
           v-if="alteriNames"
           :x="mark.x"
           :y="mark.y"
@@ -178,6 +184,7 @@
       width="220"
       height="220"
     />
+    <ToolTip :marks="alteriMarks" :names="alteriNames" :text="useTextBG" />
   </svg>
 </template>
 
@@ -193,6 +200,7 @@ import { shapeByGender } from "@/data/Gender";
 import { TAB_BASE, TAB_CONNECTIONS } from "@/store/viewOptionsModule";
 import { SYMBOL_DECEASED } from "@/assets/utils";
 import { getRoleAbbrev } from "../data/Roles";
+import ToolTip from "@/components/ToolTip.vue";
 
 interface AlterMark {
   d: Alter;
@@ -216,7 +224,7 @@ interface ConnectionMark {
 // emit "map-click" (which is not currently used)
 
 export default defineComponent({
-  components: {},
+  components: { ToolTip },
 
   setup: function (props, { emit }) {
     const store = useStore();
@@ -339,6 +347,19 @@ export default defineComponent({
       return buffer.sort((a, b) => b.d.distance - a.d.distance);
     });
 
+    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
+    function showTooltip(mark: any, active: boolean) {
+      var element = document.querySelectorAll(`[markid="${mark.d.id}"]`);
+      for (var i = 0; i < element.length; i++) {
+        active
+          ? element[i].classList.remove("toolhover")
+          : element[i].classList.remove("toolhover-active");
+        active
+          ? element[i].classList.add("toolhover-active")
+          : element[i].classList.add("toolhover");
+      }
+    }
+
     const connectionMarks = computed((): Array<ConnectionMark> => {
       return store.state.nwk.connections.map((conn) => {
         const coords1 = alteriCoords.value.get(conn.id1);
@@ -357,7 +378,6 @@ export default defineComponent({
         };
       });
     });
-
     return {
       egoShape: computed(() =>
         shapeByGender(true, store.state.nwk.ego.currentGender)
@@ -366,6 +386,7 @@ export default defineComponent({
       isConnectMode,
       clickAlter,
       alteriMarks,
+      showTooltip,
       connectionMarks,
       showAge: computed(() => store.state.view.ageInNwk),
       showRole: computed(() => store.state.view.roleInNwk),
@@ -397,8 +418,15 @@ export default defineComponent({
 text {
   font-family: $family-primary;
   font-size: 4px;
-  -webkit-user-select: none; /* Safari */
-  user-select: none;
+  cursor: pointer;
+}
+
+.text {
+  display: block;
+  width: 20px;
+  overflow: hidden;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+  text-overflow: ellipsis;
 }
 
 .textbg {
diff --git a/src/components/ToolTip.vue b/src/components/ToolTip.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f81e0b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/ToolTip.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,239 @@
+<template>
+  <g v-for="mark in marks" :key="mark.d.id">
+    <rect
+      style="fill: white; stroke: lightgrey; stroke-width: 0.4"
+      class="toolhover"
+      :markid="mark.d.id"
+      :x="getXPos(mark)"
+      :y="getYPos(mark)"
+      :rx="2.5"
+      :ry="2.5"
+      :rect-anchor="mark.x < 0 ? 'end' : 'start'"
+      :dx="mark.x < 0 ? -3 : 3"
+      :dy="mark.y < 0 ? -15 : -11"
+      :width="calcWidth(mark)"
+      :height="calcHeight(mark)"
+    ></rect>
+    <text
+      id="div_template"
+      class="text"
+      v-if="names && text"
+      vector-effect="non-scaling-stroke"
+      :x="mark.x"
+      :y="mark.y"
+      :text-anchor="'start'"
+      :dx="mark.x < 0 ? -3 : 3"
+      :dy="mark.y < 0 ? -1 : 4"
+    >
+      <tspan
+        class="toolhover name"
+        :markid="mark.d.id"
+        :x="mark.x"
+        :y="mark.y"
+        :dx="mark.x < 0 ? -calcWidth(mark) : 5.5"
+        :dy="getTextYPos('name', mark)"
+      >
+        {{
+          mark.d.name.length < maxWordLength
+            ? mark.d.name
+            : mark.d.name.substring(0, maxWordLength + 1) + "..."
+        }}
+      </tspan>
+      <tspan
+        class="toolhover"
+        :markid="mark.d.id"
+        :x="mark.x"
+        :y="mark.y"
+        :dx="mark.x < 0 ? -calcWidth(mark) : 5.5"
+        :dy="getTextYPos('role', mark)"
+      >
+        {{
+          mark.d.role.length <= maxWordLength
+            ? "Rolle: " + mark.d.role
+            : "Rolle: " + mark.d.role.substring(0, maxWordLength + 1) + "..."
+        }}
+      </tspan>
+
+      <tspan
+        class="toolhover"
+        :markid="mark.d.id"
+        :x="mark.x"
+        :y="mark.y"
+        :dx="mark.x < 0 ? -calcWidth(mark) : 5.5"
+        :dy="getTextYPos('gender', mark)"
+        v-if="mark.d.currentGender != 'nicht festgelegt'"
+      >
+        {{
+          mark.d.human
+            ? "Geschlecht: " + mark.d.currentGender
+            : "Kategorie: " + mark.d.currentGender
+        }}
+      </tspan>
+
+      <tspan
+        class="toolhover"
+        :markid="mark.d.id"
+        :x="mark.x"
+        :y="mark.y"
+        :dx="mark.x < 0 ? -calcWidth(mark) : 5.5"
+        :dy="getTextYPos('age', mark)"
+        v-if="mark.d.age.length > 0"
+      >
+        {{ "Alter: " + mark.d.age + " Jahre" }}
+      </tspan>
+
+      <tspan
+        class="toolhover"
+        :markid="mark.d.id"
+        :x="mark.x"
+        :y="mark.y"
+        :dx="mark.x < 0 ? -calcWidth(mark) : 5.5"
+        :dy="getTextYPos('note1', mark)"
+        v-if="mark.d.note.length > 0"
+      >
+        {{
+          mark.d.note.length < maxWordLength
+            ? "Notiz: " + mark.d.note
+            : "Notiz: " +
+              mark.d.note.substring(
+                0,
+                mark.d.note.slice(0, maxWordLength).lastIndexOf(" ") + 1
+              )
+        }}
+      </tspan>
+
+      <tspan
+        class="toolhover"
+        :markid="mark.d.id"
+        :x="mark.x"
+        :y="mark.y"
+        :dx="mark.x < 0 ? -calcWidth(mark) : 5.5"
+        :dy="getTextYPos('note2', mark)"
+        v-if="mark.d.note.length > this.maxWordLength"
+      >
+        {{
+          mark.d.note.length > maxWordLength * 2 + 6
+            ? mark.d.note.substring(
+                mark.d.note.slice(0, maxWordLength).lastIndexOf(" ") + 1,
+                maxWordLength * 2 + 6
+              ) + "..."
+            : mark.d.note.substring(
+                mark.d.note.slice(0, maxWordLength).lastIndexOf(" ") + 1,
+                maxWordLength * 2 + 6
+              )
+        }}
+      </tspan>
+    </text>
+  </g>
+</template>
+<script>
+export default {
+  props: {
+    marks: Array,
+    text: Boolean,
+    names: Boolean,
+  },
+  data() {
+    return { maxWordLength: 20, offset: 2.5, defaultHeight: 15 };
+  },
+  methods: {
+    getXPos(mark) {
+      const width = this.calcWidth(mark) + this.offset;
+      const pos = mark.x < 0 ? mark.x - width : mark.x + this.offset;
+      return pos;
+    },
+    calcWidth(mark) {
+      let width =
+        mark.d.role.length < mark.d.name.length
+          ? mark.d.name.length * this.offset
+          : mark.d.role.length * this.offset + 7;
+      if (width > this.maxWordLength * this.offset || mark.d.note.length > 0)
+        width = this.maxWordLength * this.offset + 7;
+      return mark.x < 0 ? width + 3.5 : width + 2;
+    },
+    getTextYPos(attribute, mark) {
+      const attributesNotNull = {
+        note2: mark.d.note.length > this.maxWordLength,
+        note1: mark.d.note.length > 0,
+        age: mark.d.age.length > 0,
+        gender: mark.d.currentGender != "nicht festgelegt",
+        role: true,
+        name: true,
+      };
+      let startPosition = mark.y < 0 ? -5 : 0;
+      for (const attr in attributesNotNull) {
+        if (attributesNotNull[attr]) {
+          startPosition -= 5;
+          if (attr == attribute) {
+            return startPosition;
+          }
+        }
+      }
+      return startPosition;
+    },
+    calcHeight(mark) {
+      let heightText = this.getTextYPos(null, mark) * -1;
+      if (heightText < this.defaultHeight) {
+        return this.defaultHeight;
+      }
+      //heightText -= this.defaultHeight;
+      return mark.y < 0 ? heightText + 2 : heightText + 7;
+    },
+    getYPos(mark) {
+      //mark.y < 0 ? mark.y - 34.5 : mark.y - 30.5
+      const defaultPos = mark.y < 0 ? mark.y - 4.5 : mark.y;
+      return defaultPos - this.calcHeight(mark);
+    },
+  },
+};
+</script>
+<style scoped lang="scss">
+@import "~bulma/sass/base/_all.sass";
+
+text {
+  font-family: $family-primary;
+  font-size: 4px;
+}
+
+.name {
+  font-weight: bold;
+}
+
+.toolhover {
+  display: none;
+}
+
+.rect {
+  fill: #0c2c78;
+  stroke: grey;
+  stroke-width: 2;
+}
+
+.toolhover-active {
+  display: block;
+  position: absolute;
+}
+
+.tooltip {
+  overflow-wrap: break-word;
+  white-space: pre-line;
+  hyphens: none;
+  width: 10px;
+  display: flex;
+  background-color: red;
+  position: absolute;
+}
+
+.text {
+  display: block;
+  width: 20px;
+  overflow: hidden;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+  text-overflow: ellipsis;
+}
+
+.textbg {
+  stroke: white;
+  stroke-width: 3;
+}
+</style>