The Austrian Jew escaped the Nazis, emigrated to the US and helped liberate the Dachau concentration camp. Georg Stefan Troller chose a life in Europe, and rose to fame as a reporter and writer in Paris.
A recent incident involving the Jewish musician Gil Ofarim has sparked debate about antisemitism in Germany. Media have cast doubt on part of his account, but he says that does not detract from the gravity of the case.
A recent incident involving the Jewish musician Gil Ofarim has sparked debate about antisemitism in Germany. Media have cast doubt on part of his account, but he says that does not detract from the gravity of the case.
Georg Stefan Troller: A cosmopolitan writer and journalist turns 99
The Austrian Jew escaped the Nazis, emigrated to the US and helped liberate the Dachau concentration camp. Georg Stefan Troller chose a life in Europe, and rose to fame as a reporter and writer in Paris.
A legend at 99: Georg Stefan Troller
Author and journalist
Even as a nonagenarian, the author, filmmaker and TV journalist Georg Stefan Troller still went on book tours, where he read the story of his life with his subtle self-irony and Viennese humor. The above photo shows him at the Cologne Literaturhaus in February 2020.
A legend at 99: Georg Stefan Troller