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Thomas HANKE

Paris correspondent - Handelsblatt

Born in 1954 in Wuppertal, Germany.

1973 Abitur.

1973/74  Military Service.

1975 – 1980 Studies of agricultural economics in Bonn.

1981 Correspondent for Agra Europe in Brussels.

1982     “                   for Neue Zürcher Zeitung in Brussels.

1986    „                    Die Zeit, Brussels.

1990 Economics department, Die Zeit, Hamburg.

1992 Bonn Correspondent, Die Zeit.

1999 Political editor and Berlin bureau chief, Financial Times Deutschland.

2003 Editorial page editor, Handelsblatt, based in Berlin.

Since 2012: Paris correspondent for Handelsblatt.