Hans-Joachim Nimtz
Hans-Joachim Nimtz (born October 10, 1928 in Konstanz , † November 12, 2010 in Kronach ) was a German historian and journalist.
Live and act
After graduating from high school in Heidelberg in 1948, Nimtz studied ancient and modern history as well as Latin at the Ruprecht-Karls-University there and history and political science at the University of Oxford . In 1954 he received his doctorate with the dissertation Roman domestic politics from the beginning of the conflict between Caesar and Pompey to the Battle of Mutina and then worked as a journalist and volunteer.
From 1959 he was a correspondent for German and German-language foreign newspapers as well as for Hessischer Rundfunk . He then went to London as a correspondent for the Frankfurter Neue Presse . In 1980 he became editor-in-chief of this newspaper, in 1986 head of Degussa's press department and from 1991 freelance journalist.
Honors
- Federal Cross of Merit on Ribbon (July 2, 1979)
- Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , Knight
Fonts
- Roman domestic politics from the beginning of the conflict between Caesar and Pompey to the battle of Mutina. Heidelberg, University, dissertation 1954.
- German parties. Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh 1971, ISBN 0-05-002091-9
- MTK 1911-1986. People and powers, history and stories between Main and Taunus. Deutscher Sparkassenverlag, Stuttgart 1986, ISBN 3-09-303950-9
- The chain of causalities. The way to reunification. Fouqué-Literaturverlag, Egelsbach [u. a.] 2000, ISBN 3-8267-4573-6
Web links
- Literature by and about Hans-Joachim Nimtz in the catalog of the German National Library
- A gentleman with a vision. On the death of Hans-Joachim Nimtz . In: Taunus-Zeitung from November 19, 2010
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hans-Joachim Nimtz: The chain of causalities: the way to reunification , Fouqué, 2000, ISBN 978-3-82674573-7 , p. 215
- ↑ Office of the Federal President
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Nimtz, Hans-Joachim |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian and journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 10, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Constancy |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 12, 2010 |
| Place of death | Kronach |