Agnes ashes
Agnes Asche (nee Lampe , widowed Bertram , divorced Jünemann ; * December 13, 1891 in Harsum , † January 7, 1966 in Langenhagen ) was a German socialist and resistance fighter against National Socialism .
Life
Ash lost her first husband in the First World War . From 1919 to 1923 she was active in the Reich Association of War Disabled, War participants and survivors of the war , initially on a voluntary basis, then later as a consultant in the main pension office. In 1924 she joined the SPD , in 1932 she switched to the SAPD .
In mid-1933 she joined the communist-oriented Committee for Proletarian Unity around Otto Brenner and Eduard Wald , whose newspaper Klassenkampf she illegally distributed. On September 11, 1934, she was arrested and taken to the Hanover court prison for pre- trial detention . In June 1935 she was sentenced to three years in prison by the Hamm Higher Regional Court, which she served in the Ziegenhain prison near Kassel . After her release from prison in September 1937, she made a living as a machine knitter. At the end of 1943 she married Otto Asche.
After the war a member of the SPD again, she was expelled from the party in 1960.
Honors
A path laid out in Hanover-Wettbergen has been named after her since 1990 .
literature
- Klaus Mlynek : Ash, Agnes . In: Dirk Böttcher , Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein, Hugo Thielen : Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2002, ISBN 3-87706-706-9 , p. 33.
Web links
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ashes, Agnes |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Agnes Lange |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German resistance fighter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 13, 1891 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Harsum |
| DATE OF DEATH | 7th January 1966 |
| Place of death | Langenhagen |