Horst Bauer (publisher)
Horst Bauer (born March 27, 1923 in Berlin-Pankow ; † November 19, 2007 ) was a German publisher .
Career
Bauer was born as the son of Wilhelm Bauer in Berlin. His father was a board member of the aircraft manufacturer Focke-Wulf . After studying and doing a PhD iur. utr. In 1951 he joined the publishing house of the Hanauer Anzeiger . After the death of his father-in-law Paul Nack , he took over the management of the company in 1968. In 1970 he started the advertising paper Hanauer Wochenpost , in 1974 he took over the Langenselbolder Zeitung . From 1985 he managed the company together with his son Thomas.
He was a board member of the Association of Hessian Newspaper Publishers as well as chairman and board member of the local press and the association of German local newspapers . From 1982 to 1994 he was President of the IHK Hanau-Gelnhausen-Schlüchtern.
Honors
- 1976: Federal Cross of Merit, 1st class
- 1983: Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 1990: Grand Cross of Merit with Star of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Letter of honor from the State of Hesse
- Honor plaque in gold of the city of Hanau
Web links
- Horst Bauer dead , press release of the Federal Association of German Newspaper Publishers, November 26, 2007
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SURNAME | Bauer, Horst |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German publisher |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 27, 1923 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin-Pankow |
DATE OF DEATH | November 19, 2007 |