Horst Uhlemann
Horst Uhlemann (born January 9, 1928 in Bamberg ; † August 20, 2011 in Kulmbach ) was a German publisher . From 1968 to 2003 he was the managing director of the Baumann GmbH + Co KG publishing house in Kulmbach.
Life
Horst Uhlemann was born in Bamberg in 1928 as the son of the publisher Hilde Uhlemann , the daughter of the publisher's founder Ekkefried Caspar Baumann . On July 1, 1968, he succeeded his mother in the management of the publishing house. Under his aegis, the parent company was substantially modernized with the newspaper Bayerische Rundschau and a large web offset printing company. With the purchase of the Coburger Tageblatt and stakes in the local radio stations Radio Plassenburg in Kulmbach and Radio eins in Coburg as well as the Internet subsidiary ONCOM , the business area was expanded.
At the beginning of 2003, Uhlemann retired after celebrating the company's 100th anniversary and sold the company to the Franconian Day in Bamberg.
Awards
- 1986: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 1976: Bavarian Order of Merit
- State medal for special services to the Bavarian economy
- April 14, 2002: Honorary citizen of the city of Kulmbach
- because of his "extraordinary services to the common good and the economy of the city"
- Citizen's medal in gold and silver
- Plassenburg medal in gold
- Decoration of honor of the free city of Rust
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Uhlemann, Horst |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German publisher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 9, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bamberg |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 20, 2011 |
| Place of death | Kulmbach |