Elimar Schubbe

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Elimar Schubbe (born April 7, 1934 in Tallinn ) is a German journalist and publicist .

Life

Schubbe was born in 1934 as a German-Baltic in what is now the capital of Estonia . In the course of the resettlement of the Baltic Germans by the Hitler-Stalin Pact, Schubbe and his family first came to Kalisch im Warthegau , then via Lodz to Minsk. In 1945 he came to the Soviet-occupied zone in Friesack and Bad Wilsnack as a displaced person, and five years later he and his parents from Bad Wilsnack left the already established GDR in West Germany because of the threat of being forced to go to the uranium mining industry . As a member of the Junge Gemeinde, Schubbe had protested against the SED's fraud in local elections with leaflets .

Schubbe became a supporter of the Christian Scouting Society in Germany , for which he also did educational work. He studied history , political science and evangelical theology . He translated several books from Russian into German in the 1960s . He also published a. a. in the weekly newspaper Die Zeit .

After completing his studies, he worked from 1970 to 1978 as head of the interior and later the culture department at the Christian-conservative weekly newspaper Rheinischer Merkur in Cologne. He then became editor-in-chief of the national-conservative Germany magazine in Prien, where he stayed until 1983. Subsequently, he was a media consultant for the German Farmers' Association in Bonn and founded his own media company Tele-Control , with which he wanted to identify politically left-wing programs on radio and television. In addition, worked for private television a . a. as a member of the supervisory board.

In 1997, he succeeded Horst Stein as editor-in-chief of the Ostpreußenblatt (today: Preußische Allgemeine Zeitung ). There he opened up the paper to new target groups.

He is a member of the CDU North Rhine-Westphalia and is active in the Evangelical Working Group in Bonn. Schubbe was active for many years as a functionary in the Christian Media Union and in the East and Central German Association (OMV), for example as district chairman of the OMV in the district association of the CDU Mittelrhein and as a member of the state board of OMV NRW . Today he is honorary chairman of the OMV in the district association of the CDU Mittelrhein. He was also the deputy chairman of the East Prussian expellees' association in Bonn.

Schubbe has been married since 1964 and has one son. He currently lives in Bonn.

Fonts (selection)

  • Jürgen Rühle (Ed.), The process begins. New Russian storytellers . Translated from Russian by Gisela Drohla , Elimar Schubbe and Valerian P. Lebedew. Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Cologne a. a. 1960.
  • Ed .: Phoenix. Young poetry from the other Russia . Translated from the Russian by Elimar Schubbe. Hanser Verlag, Munich 1964.
  • Valerij Tarsis , message from the madhouse . Translated from the Russian by Elimar Schubbe. Possev-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1965.
  • Ed .: Documents on the art, literature and cultural policy of the SED . Seewald Verlag, Stuttgart 1972.

literature

  • Elimar Schubbe . In: Peter Emil Nasarski (Ed.): German youth movement in Europe. Attempt to take stock . Verlag Wissenschaft und Politik, Cologne 1967, p. 406.
  • Elimar Schubbe . In: Samuel Salzborn : Borderless Home. History, present and future of the displaced persons' associations (= Antifa edition ). Elefanten Press, Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-88520-770-2 , p. 119.
  • Elmar Schubbe 65 . In: Ostpreußenblatt , volume 14, April 10, 1999, p. 4. (Author: Federal Executive of the Landsmannschaft Ostpreußen)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Roman Braun: In the picture of the blue fly. Valerij Tarsis, the Russian writer who was locked in a madhouse . In: Die Zeit , No. 26, June 25, 1965.
  2. Helen von Ssachno: The Russian Phoenix . In: Die Zeit , No. 40, October 2, 1964.
  3. Smash the rotten prison. Rebellious voices from the young Soviet generation . In: Die Zeit , No. 22, May 31, 1963.
  4. Always the same . In: Der Spiegel , Edition 8, February 20, 1978, pp. 32–34.
  5. ^ Commemoration of the popular uprising of June 17, 1953 . In: General-Anzeiger , June 18, 2013.
  6. ^ The structure of the Bonn CDU , CDU Bonn, accessed on March 28, 2014.