| Anna Sauerbrey | |
| Birth Date: | 1979 |
| Birth Place: | Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany |
| Nationality: | German |
Anna Sauerbrey (born 1979 in Essen) is a German journalist and a member of the editorial board of Der Tagesspiegel.
Sauerbrey studied medieval and modern history, political science, and journalism in Mainz and Bordeaux. From 2005 to 2009, she was a research assistant at the Department of History of the University of Mainz. She received her doctorate with a dissertation on The Strasbourg Monasteries in the 16th Century.[1] Sauerbrey was a guest editor at the newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and the broadcaster ZDF, and worked for several years as a freelancer for Rhein-Zeitung, a regional newspaper.[2] Sauerbrey completed a traineeship at the Tagesspiegel in 2009, and became a member of its opinion editorial staff in 2011. In 2013, she was an Arthur F. Burns Fellow at The Philadelphia Inquirer. She writes a monthly column on Germany for The New York Times.[3] Sauerbrey heads the opinion section of the Tagesspiegel and has been a member of the Tagesspiegels editorial board since 2018.[4]
In 2019, Sauerbrey was a member of the jury for the Axel Springer Prize.[5]