Curt Amend

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Curt Carl Ludwig Amend (born June 26, 1884 in Fraustadt , † after 1937) was a German editor and journalist .

Life

He was the son of Carl Amend and his wife Ida nee von Koettlitz. After attending the municipal high school in Gdansk and completing a three-year commercial apprenticeship, Curt Amend studied history, cultural history and social policy at the University of Leipzig . He then became the editor in charge of the Schwarzburg-Rudolstädter Landeszeitung . He then switched to the German Voices in the capital of Berlin as an editor . In Aachen , he successfully applied for the post of editor-in-chief of the "Aachener Allgemeine Zeitung", later he switched to the "Wiesbadener Zeitung" ("Rheinischer Kurier") and most recently as editor-in-chief of the "Karlsruher Zeitung", which is also the Badische Staatsanzeiger was.

family

Curt Amend married Agnes Barnstorf in 1906, the daughter of a senior teacher. After their premature death, Curt Amend entered into a second marriage with Gertrud Garthe. She was the daughter of a hotel owner from Paris . The children Edith (* 1907) and Winrich (* 1931) emerged from both marriages.

Works (selection)

  • For the exhibition Schlichter / Zabotin in the Galerie Moos . In: Karlsruher Zeitung of December 7, 1919.
  • The old system. A Political Folk Book , 1920.

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