Hans-Joachim Wolfram
Hans-Joachim Wolfram (born February 3, 1934 in Dresden ; † November 16, 2016 in Berlin ) was a German journalist and television presenter .
Life
Wolfram grew up in Dresden-Striesen and trained to be a company electrician . After completing his apprenticeship, he worked for Radio DDR in Dresden from 1957 . There he was initially responsible for the studio technology and from 1958 worked in the editorial office. At the same time he attended the college for journalism in Leipzig .
In 1970 Wolfram switched to German television broadcasting . From June 1972 he presented for almost 40 years until December 2011, first for the television of the GDR , later for the MDR , the show outsider-front-runner , the longest German entertainment program produced on TV to date (as of 2016). His long-term partner was Hans-Joachim Wolle . Wolfram also accompanied the program Wennschon, dennschon for television in the GDR . He was also the presenter of several large TV galas. In 1973, 1974 and 1987 he was voted the TV favorite of the GDR .
Hans-Joachim Wolfram sang in the Dresden Schubert Choir from 1960 to 1970. He was also active in sports: Wolfram was GDR ice stock sport champion in 1965 and 1967 and actively played football from 1946 to 1970 . In addition, he was active in harness racing in Berlin-Karlshorst for ten years . Besides equestrian sports, his hobbies were jazz , swing and classical music .
Wolfram had four daughters with his wife Gabriele.
Publications
- Outsider front runner: stay curious , Kiepenheuer. Leipzig, 1996, ISBN 3-378-01014-2 .
- 30 years of outsiders front runner. Machtwortverlag, Dessau 2003, ISBN 3-936370-38-9 .
Web links
- Official website
- Hans-Joachim Wolfram in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Wolfram, Hans-Joachim |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German television presenter |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 3, 1934 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden |
DATE OF DEATH | November 16, 2016 |
Place of death | Berlin |