Carsten Knop (born 10 February 1969) is a German journalist and one of four editors-at large of the German conservative newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ).
Knop was born in the Westgerman city of Dortmund and studied business administration at the University of Münster. [1] He works as a journalist since 1993 and became an editor-at large for economics of the FAZ in 2020. [2]
Günter Schabowski was an East German politician who served as an official of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany, the ruling party during most of the existence of the German Democratic Republic (GDR). Schabowski gained worldwide fame in November 1989 when he improvised a slightly mistaken answer to a press conference question about the future of the Berlin Wall. That raised popular expectations much more rapidly than the government planned and so massive crowds gathered the same night at the Wall, which forced its opening after 28 years. Soon afterward, the entire inner German border was opened.
The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung is a German newspaper founded in 1949. It is published daily in Frankfurt. Its Sunday edition is the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung.
The Frankfurter Rundschau (FR) is a German daily newspaper, based in Frankfurt am Main. The Rundschau's editorial stance is social liberal. It holds that "independence, social justice and fairness" underlie its journalism. In Post-war Germany Frankfurter Rundschau was for decades a leading force of German press. The newspaper was one of the first licencened by the US military administration in 1945 and had a traditional social democratic, antifascist and trade union stand.
Péter Zilahy is a Hungarian writer and performer whose prose and poetry has been widely translated and who has often used photography, interactive media and performance art in his work.
Lorenz Jäger is a German sociologist and journalist.
Berthold Kohler is a German journalist and one of the four publishers of the leading conservative German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
Wolfgang Stock is a German author, professor and former journalist and managing partner of Convincet, a business consultancy for corporate communications.
zenith is an independent German-language magazine which focuses on the Arab and Islamic world. The magazine is published quarterly and addresses politics, economics, culture, and society in the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia as well as the Muslim world more generally.
Günther von Lojewski was a German political journalist, television presenter and author. He worked as a journalist for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, the ZDF and Bayerischer Rundfunk. From 1989 to 1997, he was head of the Sender Freies Berlin, and afterwards taught at the Freie Universität Berlin.
Michael Alfred Gotthelf is a German entrepreneur and publicist. He is the initiator and founder of the literary prize Ludwig-Börne-Preis, the Frank Schrirrmacher foundation and the Walther Rathenau Institut, a foundation for international policy that awards the Walther-Rathenau-Preis.
Tilo Jung is a German journalist and chief editor of the political webshow Jung & Naiv.
Elisabeth Eleonore Büning is a German music journalist and writer, known for her opera reviews in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
Bernhard Diebold was a Swiss theatre critic and writer.
Legal High is a 2016 novel by German author Rainer Schmidt; a social satire about a near-future Germany where legalization of cannabis is imminent. The author is also a journalist. The novel's protagonist, der Dude, is based on a German cannabis grower with whom Schmidt became acquainted while doing journalistic research.
Janine Natalie Wißler, known professionally as Janine Wissler, is a German politician who has been co-chairwoman of The Left and member of the Bundestag for Hesse since 2021. Prior to that, she served as member of the Landtag of Hesse since 2008 and leader of the state parliamentary group since 2009, including as sole leader since 2014, as well as deputy leader of the federal party since 2014. She was one of The Left's lead candidates for the 2021 German federal election, alongside Dietmar Bartsch.
Brigitte Scholtes – born 1958 in Eschweiler, Germany – is a German radio journalist, business editor and national correspondent for German Broadcast Station "Deutschlandfunk" (DLF) from Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany.
Johann Georg Reißmüller was a German journalist, a co-publisher of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung(FAZ). He was a correspondent in Belgrade, then the capital of Yugoslavia, from 1967 to 1971. When the country broke up, he was instrumental in Germany recognizing Croatia and Slovenia.
Der Ring in Minden was a project to stage Richard Wagner's cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen at the Stadttheater Minden, beginning in 2015 with Das Rheingold, followed by the other parts in the succeeding years, and culminating with the complete cycle performed twice in 2019. The stage director was Gerd Heinz, and Frank Beermann conducted the Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie, playing on the stage of the small theatre. The singers acted in front of the orchestra, making an intimate approach to the dramatic situations possible. The project received international recognition and was compared favourably to the Bayreuth Festival.
Jürgen Kaube is a German journalist and one of four editors-at large of the leading german conservative newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ).
Paul Sethe was a German writer and journalist.