Hans-Karl von Kupsch

Hans-Karl von Kupsch
Hans-Karl von Kupsch, c. 2010
Born	(1937-03-07)7 March 1937 Luckau
Died	26 April 2020(2020-04-26) (aged 83)
Occupation	Jurist
Organizations	Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels
Awards	Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Hans-Karl von Kupsch (7 March 1937 – 26 April 2020)^[1] was a German jurist, who served from 1974 to 2000 as managing director of the Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels. He led the booksellers' association during times of changes, especially in information technology and due to the German reunification. He also ran, together with his wife Hilde, a gallery of contemporary art, Galerie von Kupsch.