What is Hilmar Hoffmann?
[[File:Hilmar Hoffmann.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Hoffmann in 1989]] '''Hilmar Hoffmann''' (25 August 1925 – 1 June 2018) was a German cultural and movie historian. He was born in [[Bremen]], [[Germany]]. Between 1970 and 1990 he was a City Councillor in [[Frankfurt]] am Main, and initiated the promotion of free groups in urban culture. From 1993 to 2001 he was president of the [[Goethe-Institut]] (Munich).<ref>Wilm Herlyn: ''Rechtschreibung. dpa-Chef plädiert für „Kundenumfrage“''. In: ''Der Spiegel'' Nr. 32, August 7. 2000, S. 90 - German orthography in the 20th Century</ref> He taught movie theory and cultural politics at the [[Goethe University Frankfurt]]. Hoffmann died in [[Frankfurt]], Germany on 1 June 2018 of a [[stroke]] at the age of 92.<ref>[http://www.faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/debatten/frankfurter-kulturpolitiker-hilmar-hoffmann-ist-tot-15619394.html Glaubwürdiger Streiter, begnadeter Bettler] {{in lang|de}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *[http://www.filmportal.de/df/74/Uebersicht,,,,,,,,19B94DAE421F46FFBA62FD37976B33D5,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.html Hilmar Hoffmann] in the portal film *[http://www.deutsches-filminstitut.de/hilmar_hoffmann.html Full Biography Hilmar Hoffmann] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110614174532/http://www.deutsches-filminstitut.de/hilmar_hoffmann.html |date=2011-06-14 }} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Hoffmann, Hilmar}} [[Category:1925 births]] [[Category:2018 deaths]] [[Category:Academics of Goethe University Frankfurt]] [[Category:German historians]]