Hermann Unterstöger

Hermann Unterstöger was a celebrated journalist and long-time columnist for the Süddeutsche Zeitung, known for his insightful and witty 'Streiflicht' columns, which he penned for over 46 years. Born on June 25, 1943, in Kirchweidach, Bavaria, Unterstöger became a beloved figure in German journalism, noted for his unique voice and mastery of the written word. His passing on the morning of a Friday in Altötting marked the end of an era for the newspaper, which he significantly shaped with his humor and wisdom.