Peter Roman Scholl-Latour (March 9, 1924 – August 16, 2014) was a French-German journalist and publicist. He was born in Bochum, Germany. He was of (partly) Jewish descent (his mother was Jewish).

He was known for his books: Der Tod im Reisfeld [Death in the Rice-fields] (1980) Allah ist mit den Standhaften [Allah is with the Steadfast] (1983) Mord am grossen Fluss [Murder at the Great River] (1986) Leben mit Frankreich [Living with France] (1988) Afrikanische Totenklage [African Dirge] (2001)

Peter Scholl-Latour

He fought in the First Indochina War.

Peter Scholl-Latour

Scholl-Latour died in Rhöndorf, Germany, aged 90.

Peter Scholl-Latour

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1924 births

2014 deaths

Alumni of the Institut d'études politiques de Paris

French journalists

French military people

German journalists

Jewish French writers

Jewish German writers

Jewish military people

People from Bochum