F. W. Bernstein

F. W. Bernstein
F. W. Bernstein in 2005
Born	Fritz Weigle (1938-03-04)4 March 1938 Göppingen, Germany
Died	20 December 2018(2018-12-20) (aged 80) Berlin, Germany
Education	Stuttgarter Kunstakademie Hochschule der Künste Berlin Freie Universität Berlin
Occupations	Poet cartoonist satirist academic
Organizations	Pardon Hochschule der Künste Berlin Neue Frankfurter Schule
Awards	Kassel Literary Prize Wilhelm Busch Prize

F. W. Bernstein (born Fritz Weigle, 4 March 1938 – 20 December 2018) was a German poet, cartoonist, satirist and academic. He worked for the satirical monthly Pardon. He was professor of caricature and comics at the Berlin University of the Arts from 1984 to 1999. He was one of the founding members of the Neue Frankfurter Schule, which published the satirical Titanic.

Bernstein died on 20 December 2018 in Berlin at the age of 80.^[1]

References

1. "Dichter und Karikaturist F.W. Bernstein ist tot". Frankfurter Neue Presse (in German). 20 December 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.

Other websites

• Official website
• Der Göttinger Elch
• Lyriker und Satiriker F.W. Bernstein gestorben (obituary) Frankfurter Allgemeinen Zeitung, 21 December 2018
• Nachruf auf den Karikaturisten F.W. Bernstein Ein fast schon kriminell bescheidener Mann Archived 2019-07-29 at the Wayback Machine rbb24.de 21 December 2018