Jürgen Dahlkamp

Jürgen Dahlkamp at the 2011 Otto Brenner Prize

Jürgen Dahlkamp (born 1965 in Stockum, today Werne / North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German journalist and works as a reporter for the news magazine Der Spiegel .

Life

Born in 1965, Dahlkamp graduated from high school in 1984 in Werne. From 1985 to 1991 he studied journalism at the Technical University of Dortmund . He completed his traineeship at the Catholic diocese newspaper Kirche + Leben . During his studies he worked as a freelancer for the Westfälischer Anzeiger . In 1992 he became editor of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . In 1998 he started at Spiegel, for which he initially worked in Stuttgart, before moving to the Hamburg headquarters.

Dahlkamp was a member of the Spiegel investigative team until July 2019 and, together with Jörg Schmitt, was the coordinator for investigative research. As a result of the planned promotion of Rafael Buschmann to head of the investigative team, he left the investigative team and moved to the German department.

Jürgen Dahlkamp is married and has three children.

Awards

• In 1993 Jürgen Dahlkamp received the Axel Springer Prize for young journalists for his contribution to delete the word “maybe” from your vocabulary in the FAZ on October 20, 1993.

• In 1995 he and Thomas Franke received the second prize of the Guardian Prize of the German daily press for investigating extensive corruption cases in Frankfurt am Main and in 1996 the journalist prize of the German newspapers, the Theodor Wolff Prize .

• He has received several awards for his work at Spiegel . In 2003 he was awarded the Lighthouse Prize of the Hamburger Netzwerk Recherche eV for his report on the death of the asylum seeker Aamir Ageeb and the legal scandal associated with this case .

• In 2006 Dahlkamp and Andrej Batrak were nominated for the best reportage of the Henri Nannen Prize . Your contribution in the mirror dealt with the consequences of the airplane disaster in Überlingen .

• In 2008 Jürgen Dahlkamp, Dinah Deckstein and Jörg Schmitt were honored with a special prize from the Friedrich Vogel Foundation for “outstanding research” on their cover story, The Siemens Files - Interior View of a Corrupt Group . In the laudation it was said that the article had "made an important contribution to the hygiene of the German economy".

• In 2010, Dahlkamp, ​​together with his colleagues Jörg Schmitt and Gunther Latsch, was awarded the Henri Nannen Prize for the “best investigative achievement”. It applies to the four-part report Die Middelhoff-Oppenheim-Esch-Connection in various issues of Spiegel 2009. The jury praised the authors' “great research performance”, which “brought new revelations to light over the weeks”.

• In 2011, the Otto Brenner Prize went to Jürgen Dahlkamp, ​​Gunther Latsch and Jörg Schmitt for the six-part series of articles on the HSH Nordbank Affair .

• In 2016, Dahlkamp was awarded the Nannen Prize in the “Best Investigation” category as a member of a Spiegel team together with Jörg Schmitt , Rafael Buschmann , Gunther Latsch, Udo Ludwig and Jens Weinreich . The work for the article Sommer, Sonne, Schwarzgeld , which appeared in October 2015, is honored. He addressed the presumably purchased award of the 2006 soccer World Cup in Germany and led a. a. on the resignation of Wolfgang Niersbach as DFB President.

Web links

• Laudation by Harald Schumann on the award of the Otto Brenner Prize 2011 (video, 13 minutes)
• Journalistic self-image

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Website for the Otto Brenner Prize: Prize Winners 2011. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on July 6, 2012 ; Retrieved October 29, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ^ TU Dortmund: Diploma theses 1991; Jürgen Dahlkamp: Consideration of local editors on the economic dependencies of their readers using the example of reporting on the calf fattening scandal in Oeding / Borken district in 1988. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on September 17, 2012 ; Retrieved September 23, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
3. ↑ ^{a b} Reporter Forum on Jürgen Dahlkamp. Retrieved September 22, 2012 . 
4. ↑ "Spiegel" sticks to untenable history - and promotes its author uebermedien.de, July 24, 2019
5. ↑ Jürgen Dahlkamp spiegel.de
6. ^ Axel Springer Prize for Young Journalists: Former Print Prize Winners. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on September 20, 2012 ; Retrieved September 22, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
7. ^ Waechterpreis.de: The winners, chronology. Retrieved September 22, 2012 . 
8. ^ Journalistenpreise.de: winner of Theodor Wolff Prize. Retrieved September 22, 2012 . 
9. ↑ Jürgen Dahlkamp: Why do I get this ham? In: Der Spiegel . No. 41 , 2003 ( online ).
10. ^ Network research: "Lighthouse for special journalistic achievements" 2003 for Jürgen Dahlkamp. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on May 24, 2012 ; Retrieved September 22, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
11. ^ Henri Nannen Prize: Nominations 2005. Best report. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on April 25, 2012 ; Retrieved September 22, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
12. ↑ Jürgen Dahlkamp, ​​Andrej Batrak: The last catastrophe . In: Der Spiegel . No. 43 , 2005 ( online ).
13. ↑ Jürgen Dahlkamp, ​​Dinah Deckstein, Jörg Schmitt: The company . In: Der Spiegel . No. 16 , 2008 ( online ).
14. ↑ Rearview mirror - honors . In: Der Spiegel . No. 46 , 2008 ( online ).
15. ^ Henri Nannen Prize: Press release of May 7, 2010. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on May 21, 2013 ; Retrieved September 22, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
16. ^ Henri Nannen Prize 2010: Best investigative achievement. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on October 14, 2012 ; Retrieved September 22, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.