Erich Eggeling
Erich Eggeling (born September 24, 1902 in Braunschweig , † 1984 ) was a German journalist.
Life
Eggeling was the son of the insurance salesman Ernst Eggeling and Hedwig Eggeling, b. Heindorf. After commercial activity, he worked as a journalist for the daily newspaper of the Young German Order, Der Jungdeutsche, from 1929 to 1933 . From 1933 to 1944 he wrote for the Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung . From 1946 he worked for the German Press Service and the German Press Agency , where from 1949 head of the domestic editorial team, later head of the current news service and deputy editor-in-chief and from 1959 to 1967 editor-in-chief.
Honors
- 1967: Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
literature
- Emil Dovifat : Handbook of Journalism . Volume 3. W. de Gruyter, 1968.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Eggeling, Erich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 24, 1902 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Braunschweig |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1984 |