| Marianne Lienau | |
| Birth Date: | 19 December 1935 |
| Birth Place: | Königsberg |
| Nationality: | German |
| Occupation: | presenter, radio journalist and contributing editor |
Marianne Lienau (19 December 1935 – 24 April 2021) was a German presenter, radio journalist and contributing editor.[1]
Lienau was born in 1935 and she is known for the WDR 3 radio series (Critical Diary), which she and Hanno Reuther founded on 3 April 1967.[2] She moderated the programme for many years. The programme ran from for 35 years from 1967 to 2003.[3]
Lienau was also involved in the WDR series Neugier genügt. From 1989 to 1994 she moved to Mario Nordio in Rome as a radio correspondent for WDR and NDR. At her own request, she retired in 1997.[4]
Lienau died on 24 April 2021, aged 85.