Hans Sachs (Chief Public Prosecutor)

Hans Sachs (born February 26, 1912 in Augsburg , † June 20, 1993 in Berlin ) was a German lawyer and senior public prosecutor in Nuremberg , who through his television appearances in the program Was bin ich? became known nationwide. He was the son of Camille Sachs .

Life

As a senior public prosecutor in Nuremberg, Sachs was, among other things, the superior of the later BKA president Horst Herold . In the 1960s, he advocated the fact that previously innocent drunk drivers were only given suspended sentences even if they were drunk with serious consequences.

Alongside long-time chairman Eduard Zimmermann , he was one of the founders of the White Ring Victims Aid Association .

From 1955 to 1989 he was a member of Robert Lembke's advice team in the ARD television quiz What am I? His formulation is legendary. Am I correct in assuming that ...? become. The entire advice team received the Golden Camera in 1968 .

In 1953, Sachs received the Aachen Order against the seriousness of the animal because he had answered a diatribe with Knittel verse .

Hans Sachs died of a serious illness at the age of 81. He is buried in the Westfriedhof in Nuremberg .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ per mille - over the limit . In: Der Spiegel . No. 48 , 1967, p. 44 ( online ).
2. ^ Weisser Ring - founded in 1976 by Eduard Zimmermann . Abendblatt.de. April 16, 2010. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
3. ↑ THE GOLDEN CAMERA . goldenekamera.de. Archived from the original on February 5, 2016. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
4. ^ Knight Hans Sachs - Against the animal seriousness - AKV - Aachen Carnival Association . akv.de. Archived from the original on February 16, 2015. Retrieved July 25, 2012.
5. ↑ knerger.de: The grave of Hans Sachs , accessed on February 25, 2017.