Theo Sommer (10 June 1930 – 22 August 2022) was a German newspaper editor and intellectual. He began working for ''Die Zeit'' in 1958, rising to an editor-in-chief and publisher. His editorials for ''Die Zeit'' shaped the paper's social-liberal attitude. He advocated the policy of détente with the Eastern bloc states (''Entspannungspolitik''). From 1992, Sommer was publisher of ''Die Zeit'', together with Marion Dönhoff and Helmut Schmidt. He was considered one of Germany's authorities on international relations and strategic issues.
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Theo Sommer (10 June 1930 – 22 August 2022) was a German newspaper editor and intellectual. He began working for ''Die Zeit'' in 1958, rising to an editor-in-chief and publisher. His editorials for ''Die Zeit'' shaped the paper's social-liberal attitude. He advocated the policy of détente with the Eastern bloc states (''Entspannungspolitik''). From 1992, Sommer was publisher of ''Die Zeit'', together with Marion Dönhoff and Helmut Schmidt. He was considered one of Germany's authorities on international relations and strategic issues.
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