Fred Hepp
Fred Hepp (* 1923 in Augsburg ; † 1998 ) was a German culture editor, theater critic and author.
Live and act
After graduating from high school in 1942, Fred Hepp was drafted into the war for three years . He then studied modern history, literary history, newspaper and theater studies in Munich. After receiving his doctorate in 1950, he began working as a theater critic for the Augsburger Allgemeine Zeitung . He moved to Munich to work in the features section of the Süddeutsche Zeitung , where he was responsible for the last page for 22 years and anonymously wrote over 2,000 highlights for the front page. Grazing lights are sharply pointed glosses, often from an unusual perspective.
SZ cartoonists dedicate the book Karikade to Fred Hepp . It introduces Gabor Benedek , Ernst Hürlimann , Ernst Maria Lang and Marie Marcks .
Honors
- 1967: Theodor Wolff Prize
- 1989: Tukan Prize of the City of Munich
Fonts
- The intellectual resistance in the culture section of the "Frankfurter Zeitung" against the dictatorship of the total state 1933 - 1943. Dissertation.
- And when does the sun turn green? / Stories from father and son . Feder-Verlag, Munich 1966
- Stories from the Ivan Steiger Forest , Süddeutscher Verlag, Munich 1973, ISBN 3-7991-5722-0
literature
- Fred Hepp (Ed.): SZ – Karikade, the illustrators of the Süddeutsche Zeitung. Süddeutscher Verlag, Munich 1970.
- Robert Leicht : Responsible for the funny. His 2000th sidelight. An anniversary and a piece of contemporary history. In: DIE ZEIT of February 10, 1989 [1]
Web links
- Fred Hepp in the Bavarian literature portal (project of the Bavarian State Library )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Karin Hillgruber, Thomas Kraft (Ed.): 40 Years of the Tukan Prize. The award winners 1965-2005. Allitera-Verlag, Munich 2005.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hepp, Fred |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German culture editor, theater critic and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1923 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | augsburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1998 |