Hans Stroebitzer
Hans Ströbitzer (born April 2, 1930 in Strengberg ; † October 14, 2017 in St. Pölten ) was an Austrian journalist and publicist .
Life
Ströbitzer studied political science . From 1964 to 1995 he was editor-in-chief of Niederösterreichische Nachrichten . During this time he increased the circulation from 90,000 to 600,000 copies. He wrote commentaries for Radio Niederösterreich for 17 years . From 1970 to 1981 he was also editor-in-chief of the specialist journal Information and Opinion . Ströbitzer was among other things a board member of the Association of Catholic Publicists in Austria . The journalist Stefan Ströbitzer is his son.
In 1967 he received the state prize for journalistic achievements in the interests of national intellectual defense . In 2010 Ströbitzer was awarded the Cross of Honor for Science and Art, 1st Class. Governor Erwin Pröll praised Ströbitzer as a “leading figure for generations of journalists”. In 2011 he received the Lower Austrian Culture Prize in the adult education category.
Ströbitzer lived in St. Pölten . and was married to his wife Inge.
Publications (selection)
- Who rules Lower Austria. 1974-1979 . Verlag Niederösterreichisches Pressehaus, St. Pölten 1978 (6th edition) ISBN 3-85326-438-7
- Our Lower Austria. From Europe's poor house to a top region . Landesverlag, St. Pölten 2002 ISBN 3-85214-770-0 (with Herbert Waldhauser )
- Christian workers and trade union movements in the mirror of the times. Using the example of Lower Austria . Residenz Verlag , St. Pölten 2009 ISBN 978-3-7017-3177-0
Editorships
- The nature, the game and the hunt . NP-Buchverlag, St. Pölten 2004 ISBN 3-85326-360-7
Awards
- 1967: State Prize for journalistic achievements in the interests of intellectual national defense
- 2001: Gold Medal for Services to the Republic of Austria
- 2010: Cross of Honor for Science and Art, 1st class
- 2011: Lower Austrian Culture Prize in the adult education category
- Decoration of honor of the city of St. Pölten
- Professional title professor
Web links
- Literature by and about Hans Ströbitzer in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entry on Ströbitzer, Hans in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
Individual evidence
- ^ Long-time NÖN editor-in-chief Ströbitzer dead , accessed on October 15, 2017
- ↑ Federal Chancellor Faymann awards Hans Ströbitzer the Austrian Cross of Honor for Science and Art, 1st Class ( Memento of the original from December 14, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Press release by the Federal Chancellery on April 30, 2010
- ^ Press release from Residenz Verlag dated April 2, 2010
- ↑ Elisabeth Horvath: Is there something better coming? In: The Austrian Journalist , issue 8/9 2011
- ↑ Long-standing NÖN editor-in-chief Ströbitzer honored In: Der Standard online from April 29, 2010
- ↑ High federal medal of honor for Prof. Ströbitzer APA report of April 30, 2010, accessed on January 2, 2015.
- ↑ NÖN.at. dated November 21, 2011
- ↑ Biographical information from Residenz Verlag
- ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ströbitzer, Hans |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian journalist and publicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 2, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Strengberg |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 14, 2017 |
| Place of death | St. Polten |