Anton Sterzl

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Anton Georg Sterzl (born January 5, 1927 in Waischenfeld , Upper Franconia ; † July 17, 2015 ) was a German philosopher, historian, journalist and author. Sterzl was editor-in-chief of the Aachener Volkszeitung from 1978 to 1991 .

Life

Sterzl passed his Abitur in the war class 1944 at the New Gymnasium in Bamberg and then studied philosophy and history at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg . There he became a member of the Catholic student union K. D. St. V. Gothia Erlangen in the CV . In 1950, at the age of only 23, he was born with the work Romanus-Christianus-Barbarus: The Germanic land grab as reflected in the writings of Salvian von Massilia and Victor von Vita . PhD at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Erlangen .

He started his career as a trainee and features editor at the Bamberger Volksblatt . In 1959 he moved to the Rhineland for the Kölnische Rundschau . There he became deputy editor-in-chief in 1967 and editor-in-chief in 1974. From 1978 to 1991 Anton Sterzl was editor-in-chief of the Aachener Volkszeitung.

Anton Sterzl has received journalism prizes such as the Theodor Wolff Prize (1981) and the Emil Dovifat Prize . On November 7, 1991 he received the Order of Merit of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia . In 1999 he was awarded the media prize for expellees in Bavaria.

Works (selection)

  • The fall of Rome on the Rhine and Moselle - crisis, catastrophe and compromise in contemporary thinking. Greven, Cologne 1978, ISBN 3-7743-0162-X .
  • Franconian Switzerland, faces and forces of a landscape. Bayerische Verlagsanstalt, Bamberg 1981, ISBN 3-87052-338-7 .
  • The Tolstoy House - Between War and Peace. Langen-Müller, Munich 1992, ISBN 3-7844-2398-1 .
  • The stone bag, interior views of the social work of art Waischenfeld. Verlag Fränkischer Tag, Bamberg 1997, ISBN 3-928648-27-6 .
  • Philosophy for show-offs. Pattloch, Augsburg 1999, ISBN 3-629-00850-X .
  • Human children - God's children, Arnold Poll, a life for God and the world. BoD, Norderstedt 2004, ISBN 3-8334-1808-7 .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Merit holders since 1986. State Chancellery of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, accessed on March 11, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Sterzl, Anton
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Sterzl, Anton Georg (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German journalist and book author
DATE OF BIRTH January 5, 1927
PLACE OF BIRTH Waischenfeld near Bamberg, Franconia
DATE OF DEATH 17th July 2015