Werner Schubert (journalist)
Werner Schubert (born January 4, 1929 in Chemnitz ) is a former German journalist . From 1987 to 1989 he was editor-in-chief of the SED district newspaper “ Märkische Volksstimme ” in the GDR .
Life
Schubert, son of a worker, attended elementary school and learned to be a lathe operator . After his apprenticeship, he worked in the profession and joined the SED in 1947. From 1948 to 1952 he served in the German border police , most recently with the rank of sergeant major .
From 1952 he worked as an editor or editorial secretary at the “Märkische Volksstimme” in Potsdam . He graduated from KMU Leipzig from 1959 to 1963 with a degree in journalism. From 1974 to 1987 he acted as deputy editor-in-chief and from August 1987 to 1989 as editor-in-chief of the “Märkische Volksstimme” (successor to Peter Trommer, who was appointed secretary of the SED district leadership in Potsdam ). From 1987 he was a member of the SED district leadership and chairman of the Potsdam district association of the GDR's Association of Journalists .
literature
- Andreas Herbst : Schubert, Werner . In: Who was who in the GDR? 5th edition. Volume 2. Ch. Links, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-86153-561-4 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Minutes No. 92/87 of the meeting of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the SED on August 20, 1987.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schubert, Werner |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 4, 1929 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chemnitz |