Andreas Krause Landt
Lombard in June 2017
Born1963
NationalityGerman
Other namesAndreas Lombard
Occupation(s)Journalist and publisher

Andreas Krause Landt (born 1963), also known as Andreas Lombard, is a German journalist and publisher of Jewish ancestry,[1] and the author of popular history books.

Biography

Krause Landt was born in Hamburg in 1963, the paternal grandson of the French Calvinist pastor Jules Sully Lombard.[2] He studied philosophy, German literature, and history at Heidelberg University and the Free University of Berlin, completing his studies in 1993 with a Magister's thesis entitled "Topographies of the sublime: alienation and aestheticism in the work of Peter Weiss".

He then worked writing screenplays for dubs and from 1996 as a freelance journalist, notably for the Berliner Zeitung and Deutschlandradio Kultur.

In 2005 he founded the publisher Landt Verlag, which publishes mainly works on 19th- and 20th-century history.[3] In 2007 Krause Landt received the Gerhard Löwenthal Prize for journalism in recognition of his work at Landt Verlag.

On 30 July 2013, Krause Landt expressed a stance against adoption of children by same-sex couples.[4]

Andreas Lombard is the editor in chief of the conservative magazine CATO.

References

  1. ↑ CATO – Magazin für neue Sachlichkeit, Andreas Lombard Chefredakteur (editor in chief).
  2. ↑ Krause Landt, Andreas (2010). "Mein jüdisches Viertel, meine deutsche Angst (i.e. My Jewish Neighborhood, my German Angst)". Schnellroda (in German).
  3. ↑ "Nachschub für die Schrankwand". Tagesspiegel (in German). 12 January 2007.
  4. ↑ "Bei Kindern hört der Spaß auf – Zur Adoption in der Homo-Ehe" (in German). Deutschlandradio Kultur. 30 July 2013.
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