Hans-Hermann Sprado facts for kids
Hans-Hermann "Hannes" Sprado was a German journalist and author. He was born on July 3, 1956, in Bassum and passed away on July 24, 2014. For many years, he was the main editor and publisher of a popular science magazine called P.M. Magazin. This means he was in charge of what went into the magazine and helped decide how it was run.
Sprado's Life and Career
Hannes Sprado began his career as a journalist by training at a newspaper called Weser-Kurier in Bremen. After that, he worked as an editor for several well-known magazines, including Bunte, Bild, and the German version of Marie Claire.
In 1994, he started working for a big media company called Gruner + Jahr. He became the editor-in-chief of P.M. Magazin. As editor-in-chief, he was like the captain of the magazine's team, deciding what stories to cover and how they would be presented. He also helped create new versions of the magazine, like P.M. Biografie (about people's lives) and P.M. History (about historical events).
Besides his work with magazines, Sprado was also a talented writer. He wrote several novels and popular science books, which are books that explain science in an easy-to-understand way for everyone.
He lived with his family in Neubruchhausen, a town near Bremen.
Books by Hannes Sprado
Hannes Sprado wrote many books during his career. Here are some of his published works:
- Risse im Ruhm. (2005)
- Tod auf der Fashion Week. (2007)
- Das dunkle Ritual. (2009)
- Runengrab. (2009)
- Verfressen, sauschnell, unkaputtbar: Das phantastische Leben der Kakerlaken. (2012)
- Kalt kommt der Tod. (2013)
- Der Klang des Weltalls: Wie Planetentöne, heilige Klänge und die Musik der Natur heilen können. (2014)