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Dirk Sager
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Sager in 2009
Born (1940-08-13)August 13, 1940
Died January 2, 2014(2014-01-02) (aged 73)
Potsdam, Germany
Cause of death Stroke
Occupation Journalist
Years active 1966–2013

Dirk Sager (born August 13, 1940 – died January 2, 2014) was a well-known German journalist. A journalist is someone who gathers and reports news. He was also a member of P.E.N., which is an international group for writers. Dirk Sager worked for a big German TV broadcaster called ZDF starting in 1968.

Dirk Sager was born in Hamburg, a city in Germany. He went to college at Free University Berlin.

He passed away in Potsdam, Germany, at the age of 73. He died from a stroke.

Awards

Dirk Sager received several important awards for his work as a journalist. These awards recognized his excellent reporting and contributions to the field.

  • 1997: Deutscher Kritikerpreis (This award was shared with Friedhelm Brebeck and Friedrich Schreiber)
  • 2002: Hanns-Joachim-Friedrichs-Award

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