Alfred Hamann
Alfred Hamann (born September 21, 1882 in Skohl , Jauer district ; † August 29, 1947 in Dorndorf / Rhön) was a German politician (KPD).
Live and act
Hamann attended elementary school . He then completed a wheelwright apprenticeship.
After the First World War , Hamann joined the Communist Party of Germany . In the KPD, Hamann soon became one of the most important functionaries in the Breslau area , where he held the office of party secretary, among other things. In 1921 he became a member of the district council in the Goldberg-Haynau district .
In May 1924 Hamann was elected as his party's candidate for constituency 7 (Breslau) in the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic , to which he belonged until the elections in December of the same year.
During the Nazi era , Hamann was arrested and held in concentration camps. Among other things, he was arrested in 1944 in the course of the grating action and imprisoned in the Buchenwald concentration camp .
After his liberation from the concentration camp, he became mayor of the Dorndorf / Rhön community in 1945, where he died in 1947.
literature
- Hamann, Alfred . In: Hermann Weber , Andreas Herbst : German Communists. Biographisches Handbuch 1918 to 1945. 2nd, revised and greatly expanded edition. Dietz, Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-320-02130-6 .
Web links
- Alfred Hamann in the database of members of the Reichstag
Individual evidence
- ^ Harry Stein: Buchenwald Concentration Camp 1937–1945. 2004, p. 168.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hamann, Alfred |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (KPD), MdR |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 21, 1882 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Skohl , Jauer district |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 29, 1947 |
| Place of death | Dorndorf , Rhoen |