Edmund Bercker

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Edmund Bercker (born June 29, 1936 in Kevelaer ) is a German philologist and publisher .

Life

Bercker has a doctorate in philology. In 1966 he joined the publishing house Butzon & Bercker , which was founded by his grandfather Franz Hermann Bercker and continued by his father Edmund Bercker. In 1970 he became manager there.

From 1975 to 1980 he was chairman of the Association of Catholic Publishers and Booksellers (member since 1969; long-time board member). He is a member of the journalistic commissions of the German Bishops' Conference , the Central Committee of German Catholics and the Catholic Media Association .

He is a member of the CDU and was deputy mayor of Kevelaer.

Bercker is also married and has four children. His third son, Markus Bercker, is the fifth generation to run the company.

Awards

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Bercker, Edmund. In: Martin Willing - Kevelaerer Enzyklopädie. Delia Evers, accessed January 30, 2018 .
  2. ^ Deputy Mayor of Kevelaer. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on February 22, 2017 ; accessed on April 30, 2018 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.kevelaer.de
  3. ↑ Pope honors Edmund Bercker . In: Rheinische Post , June 2, 2009.
personal data
SURNAME Bercker, Edmund
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German philologist and publisher
DATE OF BIRTH June 29, 1936
PLACE OF BIRTH Kevelaer