Diether Stolze
Diether Stolze (born February 5, 1929 in Starnberg ; † October 24, 1990 in Bellinzona , Switzerland ) was a German journalist , publicist and media manager . Proud was u. a. Publisher and co-editor of the weekly newspaper Die Zeit .
Life
Stolze was born the son of a journalist. After leaving school, he began studying physics and trained as a journalist. He worked for the evening newspaper from Munich and wrote articles for Deutsche Illustrierte .
In 1963 he went to the weekly newspaper Die Zeit , where he became head of the business department. In addition, he was deputy editor-in-chief. At Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR) he moderated the business magazine Plusminus . In 1977 he became a publisher and from 1979 co-editor (together with Marion Countess Dönhoff and Theo Sommer ) of the paper. He was politically close to the CDU .
From 1982 to 1983 he was government spokesman and head of the press and information office of the federal government . From 1984 he was a media advisor to the Lower Saxony state government under Ernst Albrecht (CDU). In addition, he was a member of the advisory board for new media issues and from 1983 economic policy advisor to Helmut Kohl (CDU).
In 1986 he became the managing partner of AV Euromedia GmbH ( Georg von Holtzbrinck publishing group ). He was a member of the supervisory board of SAT 1 SatellitFernsehen GmbH, Saarbrücker Zeitung and Otto-Maier-Verlag .
He was the author of numerous books. For a while he appeared under the pseudonym Mercator .
Proud was married. He died in a car accident in the canton of Ticino in 1990 .
Awards
- 1972: Theodor Wolff Prize
- 1977: Ludwig Erhard Prize for business journalism
- 1983: Commander of the Legion of Honor
Fonts (selection)
- Like the gods. Our life of tomorrow . Desch, Munich a. a. 1959.
- Make more of your money. How to make a lot out of a little and even more out of a lot . Nannen, Hamburg 1961.
- The third world power. Industry and business are building a new Europe . Desch, Munich a. a. 1962.
- Inflation? Fear and reality . Desch, Munich a. a. 1963.
- Are we staying rich? The new tasks of economic policy after the end of the miracle . Desch, Munich a. a. 1963.
- (Ed. With Michael Jungblut ): Capitalism. From Manchester to Wall Street. Texts, images and documents . Desch, Munich 1969.
- Earning from inflation. Guide for smart calculators . Herbig, Munich 1973,
- The future doesn't wait. Departure into the nineties . Droemer Knaur, Munich 1984, ISBN 3-426-26146-4 .
- The miracle can be repeated. Arguments on current questions of economic policy . Droemer Knaur, Munich 1984, ISBN 3-426-03751-3 .
literature
- Vera Derschum et al .: The German-language press: A biographical-bibliographical handbook . KG Saur Verlag, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-598-11710-8 , p. 1043.
- Diether Stolze , in Internationales Biographisches Archiv 48/1990 of November 19, 1990, in the Munzinger Archive ( beginning of article freely available)
Web links
- Literature by and about Diether Stolze in the catalog of the German National Library
- Works by and about Diether Stolze in the German Digital Library
- Search for "Diether Stolze" in the SPK digital portal of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Proud, Diether |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mercator (pseudonym) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist, publicist and media manager |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 5, 1929 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Starnberg |
DATE OF DEATH | October 24, 1990 |
Place of death | Bellinzona , Switzerland |