Georg Wolff (journalist)


Georg Wolff
Born(1914-02-02)2 February 1914
Died1996(1996-00-00) (aged 81–82)
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Branch Schutzstaffel
RankSS-Hauptsturmführer
ConflictsWorld War II
Other workEditor at Der Spiegel

Georg Wolff (14 February 1914 – 1996) was a German SS Hauptsturmführer and journalist. During the Second World War, Wolff was a Head of Division III for the Sicherheitspolizei command in Oslo. He was later a leading editor for news magazine Der Spiegel, from 1952 until his retirement in 1978. It was in this latter capacity that Wolff, along with Rudolf Augstein, conducted the 1966 interview with Martin Heidegger, "Only a God Can Save Us".