Hansgünther Adam
Hansgünther Adam (born January 13, 1924 , † January 31, 2015 in Lebach ) was a German journalist .
Career
Adam came from Walpershofen in the Köllertal . In field handball , Adam made it to the Saarland selection as a goalkeeper . As a journalist he worked for the Saarbrücker Zeitung (SZ) for 40 years , at the end of 1987 he retired as deputy editor-in-chief of the SZ. As a sports editor, Adam reported on the 1952 Summer Olympics , the Tour de France and the “heyday” of 1. FC Saarbrücken in the 1950s, using the editorial abbreviation “Hagü” . The Saar Statute from 1955 advocated Adam, unlike the majority of the Saarland population.
In March 1985 he was awarded the Saarland Order of Merit . Adam died a few weeks after his 91st birthday in a retirement home in Lebach . He left behind his wife and two children.
Web links
- Former deputy SZ editor-in-chief Adam has passed away. In: saarbruecker-zeitung.de (February 2, 2015).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hansgünther Adam's obituary notices. In: saarbruecker-zeitung.trauer.de , accessed on April 7, 2020.
- ↑ Erich Philippi: "Gem" STTB-Halle saw great sport. In: saarbruecker-zeitung.de (January 22, 2012).
- ↑ Announcement No. 97 of March 12, 1985 ( Official Journal p. 346 ; PDF; 208 kB)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Adam, Hansgünther |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hagü |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 13, 1924 |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 31, 2015 |
| Place of death | Lebach |