Christian Bienert

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Christian Bienert (born December 21, 1947 in Berlin ; † July 7, 2020 ) was a German radio presenter .

Bienert, son of the composer Olaf Bienert , studied German , journalism and law at the Free University of Berlin , before working as a freelancer in the entertainment department of the RIAS from 1969 . Later Bienert was an author, presenter, unit manager and director for Deutsche Welle , WDR , NDR and above all RIAS. After the merger of Deutschlandfunk , DS Kultur and RIAS to form Deutschlandradio , he worked for Deutschlandradio Kultur until 2012 (until 2005 “DeutschlandRadio Berlin”).

Since the 1970s, Bienert was the author of the series Das Klingende Sonntagsrätsel , moderated by Hans Rosenthal , which he moderated himself in 1987 after Rosenthal's death until his retirement at the end of 2012. It was through them that Bienert became known to a wide public.

Bienert meticulously archived the listeners' responses, answered many personally and also put listeners in contact with one another. In the age of analog radio, he put a lot of effort into building up and maintaining the discourse with the listeners. His audience appreciated his sonorous voice and his closeness.

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  1. ↑ Deutschlandfunk Kultur Zeitfragen from July 13, 2020: Moderator Christian Bienert is dead. The cult broadcast Sunday puzzle mourns her voice, by Ralf Bei der Kellen , accessed on July 16, 2020
  2. ↑ Der Spiegel Kultur of July 14, 2020: “Sunday riddle” moderator Christian Bienert is dead , accessed on July 16, 2020
  3. ↑ a b Eva Sudholt: Radio presenter: Bienert - obsessed with exchanging ideas with listeners. In: welt.de . December 29, 2012, accessed August 7, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Deike Diening: Broadcasting that radiates around. In: tagesspiegel.de . March 5, 2005, accessed August 7, 2018 .
  5. ↑ Stefan Fischer: Christian Bienert is dead - an obituary. Retrieved August 3, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Bienert, Christian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German radio presenter
DATE OF BIRTH December 21, 1947
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH 7th July 2020