Herbert Feuerstein

Herbert Feuerstein (15 June 1937 – 6 October 2020) was an Austrian-born German journalist and comedian.[1]

Herbert Feuerstein
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Herbert Feuerstein in 2005.
Born(1937-06-15)15 June 1937
Died6 October 2020(2020-10-06) (aged 83)
NationalityGerman
OccupationComedian
Years active1960-2020

Career

He worked for and, from 1968, became editor of the German-language newspaper New Yorker Staats-Zeitung.[2]

From 1968, he was the editor of the German version of Mad.[3]

He also worked as the dub voice of Gilbert Huph in the German-language version of Pixar's The Incredibles.[4]

Personal life

Feuerstein was born in Zell am See, Austria.[5]

He became a German citizen in 1990.[4] Feuerstein died in Erftstadt, Germany on 6 October 2020, aged 83.[2]

References

  1. "Kabarettist und Entertainer: Herbert Feuerstein im Alter von 83 Jahren gestorben" (in de). FAZ.NET. ISSN 0174-4909 . https://www.faz.net/1.6990534. Retrieved 2020-10-07. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 (in de) Herbert Feuerstein ist gestorben - Erste Reaktionen. https://www.hersfelder-zeitung.de/panorama/herbert-feuerstein-ist-tot-harald-schmidt-late-night-zr-90063175.html. Retrieved 7 October 2020. 
  3. Stevenson, Patrick (1997). The German Language and the Real World: Sociolinguistic, Cultural, and Pragmatic Perspectives on Contemporary German. Clarendon Press. p. 325. ISBN 978-0-19-823738-9. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  4. 4.0 4.1 (in de) Kabarettist und Satiriker Herbert Feuerstein ist tot. https://www.swr3.de/aktuell/nachrichten/herbert-feuerstein-tot-100.html. Retrieved 7 October 2020. 
  5. (in de) Studienabbrecher Herbert Feuerstein. 15 June 2007. https://www.spiegel.de/lebenundlernen/uni/studienabbrecher-herbert-feuerstein-in-die-karriere-gewatscht-a-488655.html. Retrieved 7 October 2020. 

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