Background
GROSS, Johannes was born on May 6, 1932 in Neunkhausen. Son of Albert and Martha Gross.
GROSS, Johannes was born on May 6, 1932 in Neunkhausen. Son of Albert and Martha Gross.
Bachelor of Laws, Marburg (Germany) University, 1954. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Florida, 1980.
Director of Programmes and Deputy Director-General Deutsche Welle 1968. Director Capital and Impulse 1980.
Director Gruner und Jahr AG & Company since 1983.
Commentator and host of political talk-show, Second German National Television (ZDF). Columnist, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
Contributor to Encounter (London) and Business Week, New New York
Member International Press Institute (board directors 1992), Deutscher Autorenrat (member presiding committee 1995), Zukunftskommission Bayern University Sachsen.
Married Elisabeth Gotthardt, 1961. 1 child, Julia.