Frank Zahn

Frank Zahn (born November 7, 1967 ; † February 8, 2017 in Berlin ) was a German lawyer and owner and managing director of Bruno Gmünder Verlag .

Frank Zahn attended the Carolinum grammar school in Osnabrück from 1978 to 1987 . He then studied at the University of Osnabrück as well as at the University of Hong Kong and the University of Language and Culture Beijing . At the University of Osnabrück he received his doctorate in 1994 with a thesis on the legal structure of joint ventures as a form of international business cooperation with the People's Republic of China . As a lawyer he worked in Frankfurt am Main , Hong Kong , Shanghai and Berlin .

In autumn 2014, Zahn founded today's Bruno Gmünder GmbH together with the publisher's founder Bruno Gmünder , after the original publisher had filed for bankruptcy. After Bruno Gmünder left, Zahn remained the sole owner of the publishing house in December 2015. The editor of the magazine Männer was considered an " LGBT icon".

In March 2017, Bruno Gmünder GmbH announced that the print magazine men will be discontinued, but the website will offer the latest news.

Web links

Maria Ossowski: "Bliss lamenting, saying everything ..." On the death of Gmünder partner and world citizen Frank Zahn , Männer , February 12, 2017
Johannes Kram on Frank Zahn

Individual evidence

↑ Managing director of Bruno Gmünder Verlag has died. Frank Zahn is dead. Börsenblatt , February 9, 2017.
↑ ^a ^b New partner at Lacore , lacore.de , March 4, 2012
^ The legal structure of joint ventures as a form of international corporate cooperation with the People's Republic of China. Diss., University of Osnabrück, 1994.
↑ Schnigge.de
↑ Head of Bruno Gmünder Verlag has died , Queer.de , February 9, 2017
↑ Bruno Gmünder leaves his publishing house , Queer.de , December 22, 2015
^ Mourning for Frank Zahn bild.de
↑ MEN goes digital - MEN . In: MEN . March 13, 2017 ( m-maenner.de [accessed August 1, 2017]).
↑ Bruno Gmünder Verlag discontinues the print magazine "Men" . In: queer.de . ( queer.de [accessed August 1, 2017]).

personal data
SURNAME	Zahn, Frank
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German lawyer, publisher and LGBT activist
DATE OF BIRTH	November 7, 1967
DATE OF DEATH	February 8, 2017
Place of death	Berlin , Germany

[1] Managing director of Bruno Gmünder Verlag has died. Frank Zahn is dead. Börsenblatt , February 9, 2017.

[lacore-2] New partner at Lacore , lacore.de , March 4, 2012

[3] The legal structure of joint ventures as a form of international corporate cooperation with the People's Republic of China. Diss., University of Osnabrück, 1994.

[4] Schnigge.de

[5] Head of Bruno Gmünder Verlag has died , Queer.de , February 9, 2017

[6] Bruno Gmünder leaves his publishing house , Queer.de , December 22, 2015

[7] Mourning for Frank Zahn bild.de

[8] MEN goes digital - MEN . In: MEN . March 13, 2017 ( m-maenner.de [accessed August 1, 2017]).

[9] Bruno Gmünder Verlag discontinues the print magazine "Men" . In: queer.de . ( queer.de [accessed August 1, 2017]).