
Birgit Schrowange (born Schrowangen;
7 April 1958 in Nehden,
North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia (german: Nordrhein-Westfalen, ; li, Noordrien-Wesfale ; nds, Noordrhien-Westfalen; ksh, Noodrhing-Wäßßfaale), commonly shortened to NRW (), is a state (''Land'') in Western Germany. With more than 18 million inhab ...
) is a German television presenter.
Schrowange works as television presenter on German broadcasters. She has presented ''Extra – Das RTL-Magazin'' on
RTL Television since October 1994. From 1995 to 2004, she presented a lifestyle magazine called ''Life! – Die Lust zu leben''.
Since February 1999, she has hosted ''Life! - Total verrückt'' with
Dirk Penkwitz. From 1998 to 2006, she lived with television presenter
Markus Lanz, with whom she has one son (born 2000).
Honours

*2008: Medal of Merit of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany for her commitment against child poverty
*2014: Emperor Augustus Order of the Trier Carnival Working Group for social engagement
Literature
*Birgit Schrowange: ''So viel Lust zu leben.'' von Schröder, Munich 1998, .
References
External links
Official website*
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German television presenters
German women television presenters
1958 births
Living people
Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
RTL Group people
ZDF people
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