Biography

Karl Holzamer was born on October 13, 1906 in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. He was a writer, known for Wenn die anderen Feiern - Geschichten von Sternen, Stars und einfachen Leuten (1966), Am laufenden Band (1974) and Theater in der Kritik (1971). He was married to Helene. He died on April 22, 2007 in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

First chief executive of Germany's second television network ZDF from 1963 to 1977.

Became professor for philosophy, psychology and pedagogy at the University of Mainz in 1946.

Grandfather of Laurent Daniels.