Non-fiction

Wolfgang Bauer

Photo: © Heinz Heiss

Wolfgang Bauer was born in Hamburg in 1970. Having volunteered for the Bundeswehr, he subsequently resigned as a conscientious objector. After working in various different fields he took a degree course in Islamic studies, geography and history at the University of Tübingen. He lives in Reutlingen and works as a freelance journalist, and as a war correspondent for the weekly newspaper Die Zeit.

http://www.wolfgang-bauer.info/

(Updated: 2020)

Awards

(Selection):
  • 2018 Prix Bayeux-Calvados des correspondants de guerre - Presse écrite
  • 2016 Reemtsma Liberty Award
  • 2016 Nannen Prize
  • 2013 Save the Children Media Award
  • 2013 Prix Bayeux-Calvados des correspondants de guerre: Prix Ouest-France Jean Marin
  • 2012 Catholic Media Prize

More Publications

Bruchzone. Krisenreportagen
Suhrkamp Verlag, Berlin 2018.
 
Über das Meer. Mit Syrern auf der Flucht nach Europa. Eine Reportage
Suhrkamp Verlag, Berlin 2014.

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