George von Holtzbrinck (born 11 May 1909, Schöplenberg, Hagen died 27 April 1983, Stuttgart) was a German publisher and founder of Georg von Holtzbrinck Publishing Group.
Biography
In 1931, he joined the Nazi Young Workers. In 1933, he became member number 2,126,353 of the Nazi Party.
He had three young children with his wife Addy von Holtzbrinck, born Griesenbeck on 13 February 1913, Rummenohl; † 2005: Georg-Dieter, Karin Monika and Stefan.
Awards
- Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 1952: Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria