Alexandra Rigos
Alexandra Rigos (* 1968 in Herne ) is a German science author, journalist and blogger .
Life
Rigos studied mechanical engineering at RWTH Aachen University and, after graduating with a diploma, attended the Henri Nannen School for Journalists in Hamburg .
After graduating, she first worked in the science department of Spiegel . In 2001 she moved to Berlin and has since worked as a freelance journalist for Geo , Stern and Greenpeace magazine . Between 2008 and 2010 she ran the blog “Zentralgarten” about gardening in the city.
Rigos is married to the science author Stefan Klein and has three children. She lives in Berlin.
Publications (selection)
- What is what . Volume 136: Ants and Termites. Hardworking builder . Tessloff, Nuremberg 2015, ISBN 978-3-7886-2090-5 .
- Reptiles and amphibians: gecko, common frog and monitor lizard . Tessloff, Nuremberg 2014, ISBN 978-3-7886-2053-0 .
- Spiders: hunters by a thread . Tessloff, Nuremberg 2013, ISBN 978-3-7886-2060-8 .
- with Jürgen Becker and Marianne Majerus (photos and illustrations): The natural garden: Plan - Design - Maintain . Becker, Joest, Volk, [Hilden] 2013, ISBN 978-3-938100-95-0 .
- Darkness of the soul . In: Der Spiegel . No. 31 , 1999 ( online - about depression).
Web links
- Literature by and about Alexandra Rigos in the catalog of the German National Library
- Central garden. Rigos' blog about urban gardening (2008 to 2010)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rigos, Alexandra |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German science author, journalist and blogger |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1968 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Herne |