Hans-Bernhard Bolza-Schünemann

Hans-Bernhard Bolza-Schünemann (born May 20, 1926 in Bremen , † July 23, 2010 in Würzburg ) was a German entrepreneur. He was CEO and later a member of the supervisory board of the printing press manufacturer Koenig und Bauer AG.

Life

Bolza-Schünemann was born on May 20, 1926 in Bremen as Hans-Bernhard Schünemann. His family has been in the printing and publishing industry for generations . After the war and a few years in British captivity, he graduated from the Technical University of Braunschweig in 1949 as a graduate - Physicists from. By 1951 he did his doctorate at the Technical University of Stuttgart as Dr.-Ing. Mechanical engineering.

In the same year he started working as a designer at Koenig und Bauer AG. In 1956 he got the position as chief designer for sheetfed printing machines , in 1957 he became a deputy member of the board for construction and development and in 1964 a full board member. In 1959, Hans-Bernhard Bolza-Schünemann was adopted by the great-grandson of the company's founder, Hans Bolza, after the early death of his own sons, hence the double name Bolza-Schünemann.

Honors

• 1979: Ring of Honor of the City of Würzburg
• 1980: Great Gold Medal for Services to the Republic of Austria
• 1990: Honorary citizen of the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg
• 2000: Honorary citizen of the city of Würzburg
• 2000: Honorary Senator of the Media University
• 2006: Friedrich Koenig Medal from the Research Association for Printing Machines, Frankfurt
• Bavarian Order of Merit

Web links

• Literature by and about Hans-Bernhard Bolza-Schünemann in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

1. ^ Obituary from the Mainpost from July 29, 2010
2. ↑ Obituary ( Memento of the original from February 16, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) 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. at druckspiegel.de 
3. ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF file; 6.6 MB)
4. ↑ Honorary Citizen of the University ( Memento of the original from September 22, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) 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.