Norbert Kohler (journalist)
Norbert Kohler (born September 26, 1926 in Brauneberg ; † October 30, 2014 ; also called Noko ) was a German journalist .
Kohler was born the son of a teacher in Brauneberg on the Middle Moselle. After being a prisoner of war, he started as a volunteer at the regional newspaper Trierischer Volksfreund on February 18, 1950 and went through all career stages, from local manager (1966) to editor-in-chief (1991). In 1995 he retired after 44 years. He was succeeded by Walter W. Weber .
In 1996 he took over the head of the Nikolaus Koch Foundation ; his successor there in 2003 was Manfred Bitter. In October 2006 he was appointed honorary chairman of the foundation.
In 1995 he was awarded the seal of honor of the city of Trier .
Norbert Kohler lived in Trier with his wife Hermine. He was the father of two grown children and a grandfather of two.
Individual evidence
- ↑ From trainee to editor-in-chief: TV veteran Norbert Kohler dead Roland Morgen in: Trierischer Volksfreund from November 1, 2014
- ^ At 80, still very old Roland Morgen in: Trierischer Volksfreund from September 26, 2006
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kohler, Norbert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Noko |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 26, 1926 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Brauneberg , Rhineland-Palatinate |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 30, 2014 |