Paul Ronzheimer
Paul Ronzheimer (born July 26, 1985 in Aurich) is a German journalist and deputy editor-in-chief of Bild.[1]
Life
Ronzheimer lived in his childhood in East Frisia. He went to Gymnasium Ulricianum in Aurich. After school he worked as journalist for newspaper Emder Zeitung. Since 2008 Ronzheimer works as journalist for German newspaper Bild.[2] In 2015 he covered the Syrian refugee crisis, live-steaming interviews as he traveled with refugees across Europe.[3] As war correspondent he was in Ukraine, Libya, Turkey, Syria, Afghanistan and in Iraq.[4] As an openly gay German journalist Ronzheimer asked for the tabloid Bild Iranian politician Mohammad Javad Zarif "Why are homosexuals executed in Iran?".[5]
As of February/March 2022. Ronzheimer is as war correspondent in Kyiv during 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[6][7] In March 2022 Ronzheimer interviewed in exclusive talks Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy[8][9] and also Klitschko brothers in Kyiv.[10]
Awards
- 2011: Herbert Quandt Medien-Preis (together with Nikolaus Blome)[11]
- 2016: Axel-Springer-Preis[11]
- 2022: Order of Merit Ukraine, 3rd class[12]
Works
- Ronzheimer, Paul; Verlag Herder (2018). Sebastian Kurz die Biografie (in German). Freiburg. ISBN 978-3-451-39977-0. OCLC 1020792505.
References
- ^ Welle (www.dw.com), Deutsche. "Limbourg: 'Diversity is one of the strengths of DW's Global Media Forum' | DW | 21 June 2022". DW.COM. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
- ^ Kom.de: „Häme und Spott kann ich gut ausblenden“ (German)
- ^ "How live video on Periscope helped 'get inside' the Syrian refugees story". the Guardian. 13 September 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
- ^ Scherrer, Benedict Neff, Lucien. "Journalism or crisis tourism? How a war reporter became the news". Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 26 June 2022.
- ^ Queer.de: Grenell kritisiert iranische Minister-Äußerung zu Homosexuellen (german)
- ^ Zeit.de: Ich arbeite auf der dunklen Seite, interview with Ronzheimer
- ^ "With the help of his boyfriend, a German reporter asked Iran's foreign minister why the country executes people for being gay". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- ^ Zitser, Joshua. "Zelenskyy warns of war in Donbas like 'the world has not seen in hundreds of years' as Russia masses troops for a new offensive on the eastern front". Business Insider. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
- ^ BILD.de: „Man kann Kompromisse eingehen, aber …“ (german)
- ^ Oe24.at: Ronzheimer spricht mit Klitschko, March 2022 (german)
- ^ a b "2016". Axel-Springer-Preis (in German). Retrieved 26 June 2022.
- ^ "In eigener Sache: Ukraine ehrt deutsche Journalisten mit Verdienstorden". Die Welt (in German). 14 November 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
External links
- Zeit.de: Ich arbeite auf der dunklen Seite, interview with Ronzheimer
- Meedia.de: Gibt BILD Vize Paul Ronzheimer endlich einen Journalistenpreis (german)
- BILD.de: Das unwürdige Schauspiel im Deutschen Bundestag (german)
- Bild.de: Das ist Paul Ronzheimer (german)
- Literature by and about Paul Ronzheimer in the German National Library catalogue