Hanns Joachim Friedrichs

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Hanns Joachim Friedrichs
Born(1927-03-15)15 March 1927
Died28 March 1995(1995-03-28) (aged 68)
Hamburg, Germany
NationalityGerman
Other namesHanns Joachim Friedrichs
OccupationJournalist

Hanns Joachim "Hajo" Friedrichs (15 March 1927 – 28 March 1995) was a German journalist.

Life

Friedrichs was born in

Hanns-Joachim-Friedrichs-Award for works in journalism
is named after him.

On 9 November 1989 he announced to the German public that the Berlin Wall had fallen.[1] He died in Hamburg.

Awards

References

  1. Washington Post
    , November 1, 2009

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