Axel Ganz
Axel Ganz | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 July 1937 Auggen, Gau Baden, Germany |
| Died | 22 July 2026 (aged 88) |
| Occupation | Journalist |
Axel Ganz (25 July 1937 – 22 July 2026) was a German journalist.[1]
Life and career
Born in Auggen on 25 July 1937,[2] Ganz began his career with Badische Zeitung before moving to Paris to work as a correspondent for weekly magazine Bunte.[3] In 1979, he attempted to purchase the women's magazine Modes & Travaux but was unsuccessful.[4] He was instead the founder of the French section of Gruner + Jahr, where he established several magazines, including TV Grandes Chaînes.[5] In October 2006, he founded the magazine Jasmin.[6]
Ganz died on 22 July 2026, at the age of 88.[7]
References
- ↑ "Axel Ganz, patron de presse magazine et fondateur du groupe Prisma, est mort à l'âge de 88 ans". Le Monde (in French). 22 July 2026. Retrieved 23 July 2026.
- ↑ Mallaval, Catherine (21 October 2006). "Le reVoici". Libération (in French). Retrieved 23 July 2026.
- ↑ Bouhadjera, Hocine (22 July 2026). "De l'âge d'or d'Axel Ganz à l'ère Bolloré : une époque s'achève". ActuaLitté (in French). Retrieved 23 July 2026.
- ↑ Richaud, Nicolas; Madelaine, Nicolas (14 December 2020). "Prisma : un groupe qui a révolutionné la presse magazine grâce à « Monsieur Ganz »". Les Echos (in French). Retrieved 23 July 2026.
- ↑ Lentschner, Keren (23 July 2026). "Axel Ganz, « le dernier grand éditeur de presse magazine », est mort". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved 23 July 2026.
- ↑ Renault, Enguérand (14 October 2007). "Axel Ganz arrête la parution de « Jasmin »". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved 23 July 2026.
- ↑ "Axel Ganz, Legend of European Print Journalism, Dies at 88". BGNES. 22 July 2026. Retrieved 23 July 2026.