Horst Fust

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Horst Fust (born June 22, 1930 in Berlin , German Reich ; † August 26, 2003 in Bendestorf , Lower Saxony ) was a German journalist . Fust was editor- in- chief of the BILD newspaper for seven years .

Career

Horst Fust (nickname Hotte ) started working for the Berliner Zeitung from 1954 after studying German , history and sociology . After further intermediate stops, u. a. at Die Welt , Quick and Neue Ruhr-Zeitung , he worked for BILD for over 24 years , where he became head of politics at the age of 29. From 1981 to 1988 he was the editor-in-chief of the Springer newspaper. During his time as editor-in-chief, the paper achieved the highest circulation figures in the company's history. In August 2003 Horst Fust died in Bendestorf in Lower Saxony at the age of 73.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Data and facts on BILD, entry about Horst Fust  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.axelspringer.de  
  2. ^ Last line , report on Horst Fust in the newspaper Die Welt , August 30, 2003
  3. ^ Media: Horst Fust died , Der Tagesspiegel , September 7, 2003
personal data
SURNAME Fust, Horst
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hotte
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German journalist and editor-in-chief of the BILD newspaper
DATE OF BIRTH June 22, 1930
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin , German Empire
DATE OF DEATH August 26, 2003
Place of death Bendestorf , Lower Saxony , Germany