Wolfgang house
Wolfgang House (* 26. July 1927 in Berlin , † 8. May 2018 ) was a German SPD - politicians , broadcast director, journalist and author.
education and profession
The trained historian received his doctorate from the Free University of Berlin in 1955 . After completing his dissertation, he initially worked as a research assistant at the German Association of Cities . From 1973 to 1978 Haus was director of the German Institute for Urban Studies .
politics
As an active member of the SPD, he was first in the Berlin election in 1967 in the Berlin House of Representatives voted, which he belonged to the 1978th
Among other things, he was chairman of the SPD parliamentary group from 1973 to 1977.
He was also a member of the House of Representatives and chairman of the Broadcasting Council of the broadcaster Free Berlin . He resigned his mandate in the House of Representatives in 1978 after he was elected SFB director.
Activity at the SFB
He held the office of director from 1978 to 1983. During his time as artistic director, Dieter Hildebrandt was responsible for the program Scheibenwischer , the establishment of the joint facility ARD / ZDF teletext center based at the SFB and the broadcasting of the talk show "People", which was awarded the Grimme Prize.
Since 1983 Haus worked as a freelance journalist.
Voluntary work
Since 1992, Haus has been Friedrich Luft's successor as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Berlin Literary Colloquium .
Publications
- On the history of Berlin as the capital of Germany . In: Berlin - Focal Point of German Fate , 1960
- Berlin democracy 1919–1933 . 1987
- The modern state . 1988
- History of the city of Berlin . 1992
- Berlin constitutional reform? 1993
literature
- Werner Breunig, Andreas Herbst (ed.): Biographical handbook of the Berlin parliamentarians 1963–1995 and city councilors 1990/1991 (= series of publications of the Berlin State Archives. Volume 19). Landesarchiv Berlin, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-9803303-5-0 , p. 174 f.
supporting documents
- ^ On our own account - Former SFB director Wolfgang Haus has died. In: rbb24.de . May 15, 2018. Retrieved May 16, 2018 .
Franz Neumann (1951–1958) | Alexander Voelker (1958–1973) | Wolfgang Haus (1973–1977) | Franz Ehrke (1977–1981) | Klaus Riebschläger (1981) | Alexander Longolius (1981) | Hans-Jochen Vogel (1981–1983) | Peter Ulrich (1983–1985) | Walter Momper (1985–1989) | Ditmar Staffelt (1989–1994) | Klaus Böger (1994–1999) | Klaus Wowereit (1999–2001) | Michael Müller (2001–2011) | Raed Saleh (since 2011)
Alfred Braun (1954–1957) | Walter Geerdes (1957–1960) | Walter Steigner (1961–1968) | Franz Barsig (1968–1978) | Wolfgang Haus (1978–1983) | Lothar Loewe (1983–1986) | Günter Herrmann (1986–1989) | Günther von Lojewski (1989–1997) | Horst Schättle (1998-2003)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | House, Wolfgang |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (SPD; MdA), broadcast director and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 26, 1927 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 8, 2018 |