Tag: Obituary
Obituary: Eberhard Hauff died – culture
His eyes always looked a little tired, his smile remained unfathomable. Perhaps that was the mask that was needed to found an institution like the Munich Film Festival, to stabilize…
Colin Powell: An Obituary – Politics
from Hubert Wetzel, Washington Colin Powell learned how senseless war can be early on in his soldier career. In 1962 he was assigned to a unit of the South Vietnamese…
Obituary for Reinhold Roth: He just wanted to arrive – sport
Anyone who heard Reinhold Roth speak had no idea of his passion for speed. The man with the thinning hair and the distinctive mustache spoke rather slowly. And he almost…
Obituary for Hubert Hierl: respectful and sensitive – Freising
The CSU city councilor and long-time Freising cultural and festival advisor Hubert Hierl died unexpectedly on Tuesday at the age of 77. When the CSU local association spread this sad…
Bautzner photographer Evelyn Richter dies
Her main work is gathered in the Evelyn Richter archive in the Museum of Fine Arts in Leipzig, which is directed by Jeannette Stoschek. She saw for herself how Richter…
Obituary for Eckart Stein – Medien
Men once made history, some even made television history. Eckart Stein was one of them. As has only now become known, he died on September 17th at the age of…
Obituary for the Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks – Medien
The Swedish artist Lars Vilks had often joked that bodyguards would probably hold his hand on his deathbed. On Sunday at 3:25 p.m., the 75-year-old died on the way home…
Obituary for Bernad Tapie – Economy
The French entrepreneur, politician, sports official and ex-owner of Adidas, Bernard Tapie, died in Paris at the age of 78. The French daily called it “l’homme aux mille vies” Le…
Obituary for Eberhard Jüngel: Sparkling, sophisticated, witty – culture
The fact that evangelical theology, of all things, can develop a shine is not the first thing people associate with it today. But anyone who, like the author of these…
Obituary for Albert Scharf – Media
Even if he could look back on a long career with Bayerischer Rundfunk, Albert Scharf was a man who was considered rather reserved in public. But at the turn of…