Wilhelm Wieben

Wilhelm Wieben (born June 2, 1935) is a German journalist, actor and author.

Wieben was born in Hennstedt, Dithmarschen. After school he studied theater at "Max-Reinhardt-Schule für Schauspiel" in Berlin. Later he worked as a journalist for Radio Bremen. From 1972 to 1998 Wieben was a news presenter on the TV channel ARD in Tagesschau. Wieben has authored books in Low German, a regional language in Northern Germany.

Inge Meysel outed Wieben in a 1995 interview in the magazine Stern. [http://www.n-tv.de/538800.html n-tv:article over Wilhelm Wieben: Kein Schnee von gestern - Wilhelm Wieben wird 70] ]

Works by author, in German

* "Wenn't Abend ward". Heide : Boyens, 1999
* "Melodie der Meere". Hamburg : Kabel, 1997
* "Mien plattdüütsch Wiehnachtsbook". Heide in Holstein : Boyens, 1993
* "Mien plattdüütsch Leesbook". Heide in Holstein : Boyens, 1986

References

External links

* [http://dispatch.opac.d-nb.de/DB=4.1/REL?PPN=122380878 Wilhelm Wieben] in German National Library