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Name
  
Otto Schulmeister


Role
  
Journalist

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Otto Schulmeister (1 April 1916 in Vienna – 10 August 2001 in Vienna) was an Austrian journalist, who was described as the doyen of Austrian journalism. He was editor-in-chief of Die Presse from 1961 to 1976 and its publisher from 1976 to 1989. He was the father of former ORF correspondent Paul Schulmeister. It was revealed in 2009 that he worked for the CIA from the 1960s.

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Awards

  • 1979: Preis der Stadt Wien für Publizistik
  • 1989: Hanns Martin Schleyer Prize

    • Works

  • Die Zukunft Österreichs, 1967
  • Die Welt, die wir verlassen, 1970
  • Die erschöpfte Revolution, 1978
  • Der zweite Anschluß, 1979
  • Ernstfall Österreich, 1995

    • Literature

  • Theodor Venus (2007), "Schulmeister, Otto", Neue Deutsche Biographie (NDB) (in German), 23, Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 685–686 ; (full text online)

    • References

    Otto Schulmeister Wikipedia
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