Media shock: FAZ editor is dead, at 54

Media shock: FAZ editor is dead, at 54

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norman lebrecht

June 12, 2014

Frank Schirrmacher, one of the best-known journalists in Germany, has been cut short in mid-life. Successor to Marcel Reich-Ranicki as the FAZ books editor, he rose to become editor of the august paper – only to succumb, too young, to the relentless pressure.

Frank Schirrmacher, Interview

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