Category: JournalistDocs

Helmut Pfleger

Helmut Pfleger (born August 6, 1943) is a German chess grandmaster and author. He was one of the most promising chess players in the 1960s and 1970s. From 1977 until 2005, Pfleger hosted a series of chess programs on German public TV, including Chess of the Grandmasters, often together with grandmaster Vlastimil Hort. By profession, he is a doctor of medicine. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCljbp3oesU In 1960 he won the German Junior Championship, in 1961 Read more [...]
Alexander Heisler

Alexander Heisler

Alexander Heisler (* 21. Juni 1949 in Königsfeld im Schwarzwald) is a German event managerand founder of the Zelt-Musik-Festival in Freiburg and MD. Heisler has grown up in a family of country doctors. He studied law, journalistics and behavioural science in Munich. 1970 he studied medicine in Freiburg. He was film assistant of Walter Frentz, who was camera-man of Leni Riefenstahl. At the  Olympic Games in Munich 1972 he was personal assistent of IOC-Vice president David Cecil, Read more [...]
Susanne Holst

Susanne Holst

Susanne Holst (* 19. September 1961 in Hamburg) is a German MD, medical journalist, author and TV moderator. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NV5OMmU6uhE She worked as moderator for Sat1 morning magazine, then a health magazine and other productions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zx766AuqhRo Since 2001 she moderates the German news magazine Tagesschau and Tagesthemen. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUW78eVVkwQ She has written several medicine books about diabetes, Read more [...]
Werner Bockelmann

Werner Bockelmann

his CD "Leipzig Polonaise", one of his major compositions. Jan Bochański (natural name Werner Bockelmann) was born in St. Wendel/Saar/Germany as son of a doctor family (5th generation). After World War II he was in Melsungen/Germany where he got rare piano lessons and did not have composition but made his first attempts to compose. 1947 to 1953 he studied medicine and law in Homburg/Saar, Paris and Heidelberg. After his MD, thesis and specialisation in ophthalmology he Read more [...]
Johann Georg Adam Forster

Johann Georg Adam Forster

Johann George Adam Forster, also known as Georg Forster[nb 1] (German pronunciation: [ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈfɔʁstɐ], 27 November 1754 – 10 January 1794), was a German naturalist, ethnologist, travel writer, journalist and revolutionary. At an early age, he accompanied his father, Johann Reinhold Forster, on several scientific expeditions, including James Cook's second voyage to the Pacific. His report of that journey, A Voyage Round the Read more [...]