Anneliese Hoevel

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Anneliese Hoevel (born October 3, 1898 in Cologne-Nippes as Anneliese Fiedler, † August 28, 1942 in Frankfurt-Preungesheim ) was a German communist .

Her father was a printer and a social democrat . In Berlin she worked as an accountant , where she met her husband André Hoevel . They married in January 1929. In 1930 André Hoevel found work at Opel in Rüsselsheim , where both were active in the Communist Party of Germany (KPD). In January 1933, André Hoevel was for political activities in operation terminated , and he in the time under League of Nations administration standing Saar fled.

Hoevel was arrested for the first time in 1934 and, because she did not reveal her husband's whereabouts, sentenced to three years in prison for “preparing for high treason” . In the judgment she was described by the court as a "dangerous and persistent promoter of the KPD's illegal endeavors".

In 1939 she and her husband moved to Koblenz and looked for contact with comrades there again. They listened to prohibited foreign broadcasters such as Moscow Radio . The group was discovered in 1941. Anneliese Hoevel, like her husband André Hoevel, was sentenced to death by the Kassel Higher Regional Court for “ high treason and broadcasting crime”. On August 28, 1942, they were executed with the scaffold in Preungesheim prison , Frankfurt am Main .

Honors

In Koblenz, Hoevelstrasse is reminiscent of Anneliese and André Hoevel. Anneliese-Hoevel-Strasse in Frankfurt is a reminder of her.

Individual evidence

  1. Short biography at "Memorial Koblenz"
  2. a b c http://www.swr.de/swr2/stolpersteine/menschen/anneliese-hoevel-koblenz/-/id=12117596/did=13144592/nid=12117596/1xe57zf/index.html
  3. a b c d http://mahnmal-koblenz.de/index.php/2013-12-12-02-07-02/die-personentafeln/135-001-anneliese-hoevel-kommunistin-lebte-in-koblenz