Hans-Georg Roth

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Hans-Georg Roth (* 1949 ) is a German speechwriter .

Career

Roth grew up in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse and graduated from high school there in 1968. He then studied political science at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and worked as a freelancer at Bavarian Broadcasting for the television policy magazine report . When his doctoral supervisor Hans Maier became Bavarian Minister of Education, he hired Roth as a speechwriter for the state government in 1979. He worked there until 1992 and also wrote speeches for Franz Josef Strauss (as Prime Minister), Hans Zehetmair and other members of the state government. After reunification, Roth moved to Thuringia and worked there for the Prime Ministers Bernhard Vogel and Christine Lieberknecht , among others . In 2014 Roth retired - at the time with the rank of Ministerial Councilor.

Hans-Georg Roth is the author of several books on education and media policy. He is also a lecturer in rhetoric at the universities of Erfurt and Jena and at the Gotha University of Applied Sciences . He is a member of the VRdS , the association of speechwriters in the German language founded on the initiative of Thilo von Trothas .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Vita Hans - Georg Roth. Retrieved February 17, 2020 .
  2. ↑ Ute Rang: In the shadow of politics and in the light of the Gotha school. Retrieved February 17, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Gerlinde Sommer: The black red and the art of political speech. December 9, 2014, accessed on February 17, 2020 (German).
  4. ↑ Catalina Schröder: Speech writer: The shadow job . In: The time . February 16, 2012, ISSN  0044-2070 ( zeit.de [accessed February 17, 2020]).
personal data
SURNAME Roth, Hans-Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German speechwriter
DATE OF BIRTH 1949