Harald Windisch

1933–2019 (age 86)

Biography

Harald Windisch chronicled civic life with the precision of a seasoned journalist and the heart of someone who believed in the importance of storytelling.

He mentored young reporters, defended press freedom, and turned every assignment into an opportunity to make complex issues accessible while holding the powerful to account.

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