Albrecht Wegener

Albrecht Friedrich Heinrich Wegener (born August 3, 1905 in Lübeck , † April 7, 1973 in Ulm ) was a German lawyer and politician .

Life

Born as the son of an Oberzugführer, Wegener studied law in Rostock and Göttingen after attending the secondary school in Malchin . During his studies in 1924 he became a member of the Obotritia Rostock fraternity . In 1927 he passed his legal traineeship and was awarded a Dr. iur. PhD . In 1930 he became a member of the NSDAP (membership number 385.250). After his assessor exam in 1932, he became a lawyer and notary in Teterow . From 1932 to 1933 he was mayor in Gnoien , from 1935 to 1941 mayor of Kolberg . In the Second World War he took part from 1940 as a volunteer in a tank destroyer division ( French campaign ), later in the 383rd Infantry Division . There he was transferred to the 545th Infantry Division as a reserve lieutenant and orderly officer after being wounded two times. In 1945 he was able to flee to Plauen , where he worked for three days as mayor and district office manager for local politics before he was interned and taken to Kornwestheim . In 1948 he was released and went to Langenau , then to Ulm, where he initially worked as an unskilled worker in a law firm. He later became an independent lawyer again.

Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Volume 6: T-Z. Winter, Heidelberg 2005, ISBN 3-8253-5063-0 , pp. 225-226.

personal data
SURNAME	Wegener, Albrecht
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Wegener, Albrecht Friedrich Heinrich (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German lawyer and NSDAP functionary
DATE OF BIRTH	August 3, 1905
PLACE OF BIRTH	Lübeck
DATE OF DEATH	April 7, 1973
Place of death	Ulm