Separation following more than 30 years
Love from Maria Furtwangler
They were a dream couple in Germany: Maria Furtwängler and Hubert Burda have now announced their separation.
“Tatort” star Maria Furtwängler (55) and publisher Hubert Burda (82) have announced their separation following more than 30 years of marriage. They have been going their separate ways for some time, “are friendly and family-like, also in view of the two children together, and will continue to do so in the future,” said a spokesman for the couple, who together have a son, Jacob (32). , and has a daughter, Elisabeth (30).
The actress, who comes from a well-known family of artists, and the media entrepreneur have been among Germany’s best-known married couples since their marriage in 1991. Marrying Furtwängler, who was a good quarter of a century younger, was Burda’s second marriage. The couple did not provide any information regarding the reason for the separation.
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In addition to her prime role as “Tatort” television commissioner Charlotte Lindholm, Furtwängler also has a doctorate and has long been a public advocate for women’s rights. In 2016, for example, she founded a foundation that works internationally to combat violence once morest women and girls. In Germany, the foundation is also committed to social diversity and overcoming restrictive role models.