Hilmar Hoffmann
| Hilmar Hoffmann | |
|---|---|
 Hillmar Hoffmann with Bodo Sperling, Podium 1. Artfair ART-Frankfurt (Photo: Heinz Zipp) | |
| Born |
Hilmar Hoffmann 25 August 1925 Bremen, Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Occupation | cultural functionary and director |
Hilmar Hoffmann (born 25 August 1925) is a German cultural worker and cultural functionary.
Biography
Hoffmann studied directing at the Folkwang Hochschule for Music and Theater in Essen and worked as assistant director. Between 1970 and 1990 he was a City Councillor in Frankfurt am Main, and initiated the promotion of free groups in urban culture. From 1993 to 2001 he was president of the Goethe-Institut eV (Munich).[1] He taught film theory and cultural politics at the Universities of Bochum, Frankfurt, as a visiting professor in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.
Awards
- 1976 - Filmband in Gold for long and outstanding achievements in German film
- 1988 - Helmut-Käutner-Preis
- 1988 - Friedrich-Stoltze-Preis
- 1990 - Großes Bundesverdienstkreuz with star
- 1997 - Honorary Doctorate of the Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg
- 2002 - Das Glas der Vernunft
- 2003 - Waldemar von Knöringen Prize of the Georg-von-Vollmar-Akademie
- 2007 - Verdienstorden des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen
Key Publications
- Kultur für alle. Perspektiven und Modelle. 1979
- Das Taubenbuch. 1982
- Warten auf die Barbaren. 1989
- Kultur als Lebensform. 1990
- Die großen Frankfurter. 2004
- Lebensprinzip Kultur. 2006
- Frankfurts starke Frauen. 2006
References
- ↑ Wilm Herlyn: Rechtschreibung. dpa-Chef plädiert für „Kundenumfrage“. In: Der Spiegel Nr. 32, August 7. 2000, S. 90 - German orthography in the 20th Century
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