Richard Mönnig

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Richard Franz Clemens Mönnig (born August 12, 1903 in Deutsch-Wilmersdorf near Berlin , † January 13, 1980 in Bonn ) was a German publicist.

Life

Richard Mönnig was the son of the sculptor of the same name. He attended secondary school in Berlin-Wilmersdorf until he finished high school. In the summer semester of 1922 he studied chemistry in Berlin. After the death of his father, he completed a year and a half training at the Mendelssohn bank and attended lectures on economics.

Terramare Office

From 1924 he headed the Terramare Office , which was financed by the Foreign Office and from March 1933 served as a cover organization for the Reich Ministry for Public Enlightenment and Propaganda .

In 1952 he committed himself to the publication of a work by Muhammad Iqbal . After the failure of the Coordinating Committee for Public Enlightenment and Propaganda at the objection of the Allied High Commissioners , he was presented to Inter Nationes eV in 1952 .

German Mongolia Society

From July 14th to August 2nd, 1972 he toured the Mongolian People's Republic . In 1973 he founded the German Mongolia Society under the sponsorship of the Foreign Office's visitor service and scientists from the Department of Languages ​​and Cultures in Central Asia at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn , and was subordinated to it.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Birth register StA Deutsch-Wilmersdorf, No. 606/1903
  2. ↑ Death register StA Bonn, No. 107/1980
  3. ^ Richard Mönnig: Ways to economic unification in Germany and in the United States , 1928, p. 107.
  4. ^ Muhammad Iqbal
  5. ↑ Der Spiegel , February 18, 1953, Public Relations: Milderes Klima
  6. ↑ Richard Mönnig, German Mongolia Society; with der .: Notes after a trip to Mongolia July 14 to August 2, 1972 , print, 27 p .; mongol egg; Die Zeit , 1974, The nomadic people of books , title lists and statistics that speak volumes
personal data
SURNAME Mönnig, Richard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mönnig, Richard Franz Clemens (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German publicist
DATE OF BIRTH August 12, 1903
PLACE OF BIRTH Deutsch-Wilmersdorf near Berlin
DATE OF DEATH January 13, 1980
Place of death Bonn