Rudolf Augstein was born on November 5, 1923 in Hanover, Germany. He is known for Bücherjournal (1965), World in Action (1963) and Apropos Film (1967). He was married to Anna Maria Hürtgen, Gisela Stelly, Maria Carlsson and Lore Ostermann. He died on November 7, 2002 in Hamburg, Germany.