Moritz Szeps
Journalist and publisher in Austria
Born
November 5th, 1835
190 years ago
Died
1902
123 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Austria
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Born in Ukraine, a notable journalist and publisher contributed significantly to German-language journalism in Austria. Began a career in journalism in the mid-19th century, working for various publications. Established a prominent newspaper that became influential in Vienna, focusing on political and cultural issues of the time. Played a crucial role in promoting liberal ideas and reforms in journalism during a period of social and political change.
Founded the Wiener Börsen-Courier
Promoted liberal journalism in Austria
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