Hilmar Hoffmann

Hilmar Hoffmann

Hillmar Hoffmann with Bodo Sperling, Podium 1. Artfair ART-Frankfurt
(Photo: Heinz Zipp)
Born Hilmar Hoffmann
(1925-08-25) 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.

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Key Publications

References

  1. 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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