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George Weidenfeld, Baron Weidenfeld

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British businessman and Baron (1919-2016)

United KingdomJournalistsLived 1919 to 2016 · aged 96
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George Weidenfeld, Baron Weidenfeld was a British publisher, philanthropist, and newspaper columnist. He was also a lifelong Zionist and renowned networker. He was on good terms with prime ministers and presidents and put his connections to good use for diplomatic and philanthropic ends.

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With Molly Parkin at a party for After Dark in 1991With Molly Parkin at a party for After Dark in 1991With Henry Kissinger at the International Bertelsmann Forum in 2006With Henry Kissinger at the International Bertelsmann Forum in 2006

Awards 8

2011M100 Media Award
2010Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
2008Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg
2000Charlemagne Medal for European Media
1969Knight Bachelor
Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Connected to George 6

Fritz PleitgenAlso won Charlemagne Medal for European MediaHugh CliffordAlso won Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British EmpireFriedrich AchleitnerAlso won Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of ViennaMichael AntiAlso won M100 Media AwardMohamed Bin Issa Al JaberAlso won Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of ViennaGérard BiardAlso won M100 Media Award

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2016 · aged 96
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7 languages

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