Dieter Von Holtzbrinck

Dieter von Holtzbrinck (born 1942) is one of the heirs to the Holtzbrinck publishing empire, founded by his father Georg von Holtzbrinck (born 1909) in 1948.

He was a director of the Dow Jones & Co. Inc., until he resigned on 19 July 2007, showing his disagreement with the takeover of the company by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.

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