Edzard Reuter: From exile child to Berlin's most powerful manager

Edzard Reuter: From exile child to Berlin's most powerful manager

Edzard Reuter, a man with an impressive life story, died at the age of 95. Born on February 16, 1928 in Berlin, he had to flee to exile in Turkish in 1935 due to the National Socialist regime. He spent his youth in Turkey before returning to a war -destroyed Germany in 1946. Reuter, who was considered one of the most powerful managers in Germany and was recognized as an honorary citizen of Berlin, could always look back on his father's legacy, Ernst Reuter, the legendary post -war mayor of Berlin.

Despite the pressure that was accompanied by his father's legacy, Reuter found strength in his work. In conversation, he remained proud of his roots and often reminded of his father's influence. Until the end, a picture of Ernst Reuter was hung in his bedroom, which symbolized his deep connection to him. Reuter was considered a formative figure in the German economy and leaves a significant legacy. Further information on his life and career can be found in an article at www.tagesspiegel.de .

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