Peter Köpf (journalist)

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Peter Köpf (* 1960 ) lives as an author in Berlin .

Study and job

Köpf studied political and communication sciences as well as modern German literature in Munich. From 1984 to 1992 he worked for the Munich evening newspaper, then until 1994 as a television editor. He is editor-in-chief of English-language monthly newspapers at Times Media, including The German Times , and author of numerous books, including biographies of politicians. He also works as a ghostwriter and co-writer. He wrote the book "Inside AfD" with Franziska Schreiber , which was on the Spiegel bestseller list for several weeks in the summer of 2018.

Publications (selection)

  • 1995: Writing in every direction. Goebbels propagandists in the West German post-war press. Ch. Links Verlag , ISBN 3-86153-094-5
  • 1996: Keyword xenophobia. Heyne, Munich, ISBN 3-453-09142-6
  • 1996: a heart for animals? About the radical animal rights movement. Dietz, Bonn, ISBN 3-8012-3074-0
  • 1998: The new one. Gerhard Schröder - Germany's bearer of hope. Droemer Knaur, Munich, ISBN 3-426-77411-9
  • 1999: The Lotto Mafia:: who really wins at gambling , Bertelsmann, Munich, ISBN 978-3-570-00194-3 .
  • 1999: The lateral thinker. Kurt Biedenkopf. A biography. Campus, Frankfurt (Main) / New York, ISBN 3-593-36270-8
  • 2001: Stoiber. The biography. Europa Verlag , Hamburg, ISBN 3-203-79144-7
  • 2002: The Burdas . Hamburg / Vienna, ISBN 3-203-79145-5
  • 2004: The Mommsens. From 1848 until today - the story of a family is the story of the Germans. Hamburg / Leipzig / Vienna, ISBN 3-203-79147-1
  • 2005: The Königsplatz in Munich. A German place. Ch. Links, Berlin, ISBN 3-86153-372-3
  • 2013: Where's Lieutenant Adkins? The fate of deserted NATO soldiers in the GDR. Berlin, ISBN 978-3-86153-709-0
  • 2017: Masoud Aqil (with Peter Köpf): "In the midst of us. How I escaped the torture of IS and he caught up with me in Germany", Europa Verlag, Berlin / Munich / Zurich / Vienna, ISBN 978-3-95890-136- 0
  • 2018: Franziska Schreiber (with Peter Köpf): "Inside AfD. The report of a dropout", Europa Verlag, Berlin / Munich / Zurich / Vienna, ISBN 978-3-95890-203-9

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personal data
SURNAME Head, Peter
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Koepf, Peter H.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German political scientist, editor
DATE OF BIRTH 1960