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Peter Scholl-Latour

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German-French journalist and author (1924-2014)

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Peter Roman Scholl-Latour was a French-German journalist, author and reporter. Scholl-Latour was regarded as one of Europe's most important journalists, akin to what Walter Cronkite was in the US. For over six decades, he was one of the continent's most influential voices.

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Awards 16

2008Gerhard Löwenthal Prize
2007Steiger Award
2006Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
2005Knight of the Legion of Honour
2005Henri Nannen Award
2003Siebenpfeiffer Award
2001Deutscher Fernsehpreis
1999Hildegard von Bingen Prize for Journalism
1999Ehrenprofessur
1992The Franco-German Prize for Journalism
1991Bavarian TV Awards
1991Telestar
1989Elsie Kühn Leitz Prize
1974Bambi Award
1969Goldene Kamera
1965Grimme-Preis

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Peter Roman Scholl-Latour was a French-German journalist, author and reporter. Scholl-Latour was regarded as one of Europe's most important journalists, akin to what Walter Cronkite was in the US. For over six decades, he was one of the continent's most influential voices. During the Vietnam War, he was captured by the Viet Cong and managed to secure unique film footage during his captivity.

Country
France
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2014 · aged 90
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17 languages

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