Born:
November 5, 1923
in
Hannover, Germany
Died:
November 7, 2002(age
79)
About:
Rudolf Karl Augstein was a German journalist, editor, publicist, and politician. He was one of the most influential German journalists, founder and part-owner of Der Spiegel magazine. As a politician, he was a member of the Bundestag for the Free Democratic Party of Germany between November 1972 and January 1973.