Otto Schulmeister (1 April 1916 in Vienna - 10 August 2001 in Vienna) was an Austrian journalist, who was described as the doyen of Austrian journalism. ^[1] He was editor-in-chief of Die Presse from 1961 to 1976 and its publisher from 1976 to 1989. ^[2] He was the father of former ORF correspondent Paul Schulmeister, and economist Stephan Schulmeister. Formerly a NSDAP member, it was revealed in 2009 that he worked for the CIA from the 1960s. ^[1]

Contents

• Awards
• Works
• Literature
• References
• External links

Awards

• 1979: Preis der Stadt Wien für Publizistik
• 1989: Hanns Martin Schleyer Prize

Works

• Die Zukunft Österreichs, 1967
• Die Welt, die wir verlassen, 1970
• Die erschöpfte Revolution, 1978
• Der zweite Anschluß, 1979
• Ernstfall Österreich, 1995

Literature

• Theodor Venus (2007). "Schulmeister, Otto". Neue Deutsche Biographie (in German). Vol. 23. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot. pp. 685–686. ( full text online ).

References

External links

• Literature by and about Otto Schulmeister in the German National Library catalogue
• Otto Schulmeister in Austria-Forum (in German) (at AEIOU)