Erwin Feller

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Erwin Feller (born February 8, 1911 in Strasbourg , Alsace , † November 29, 1991 in Heidelberg ) was a German politician ( GB / BHE ).

Life and work

Feller studied political and social sciences, history, philosophy and new languages ​​in Tübingen , Frankfurt , Paris , Berlin and Jena . Since 1928 he was a member of the Germania Strasbourg / Frankfurt fraternity (today Tübingen). After graduating, Feller worked as a teacher in Alsace. From 1939 to 1942 he was in the Wehrmacht, was then dismissed with injuries, and was in school in Alsace in 1943/44. In 1944/45 he was a soldier again. In 1947 he joined the civil service of Württemberg-Hohenzollern as a teacher , and was later director of a Heidelberg grammar school.

In
1950 he joined the DG / BHE and became deputy chairman of the GB / BHE and later of the GDP from 1956 to 1964 . In 1964 he left the GDP.

MP

1952/53 Feller was a member of the Constituent State Assembly of Baden-Württemberg and from 1953 to 1957 member of the Bundestag for the GB / BHE , whose parliamentary group he led in 1956/57 after he had been deputy since 1955. Had been group leader. From 1953 to 1957 he was also deputy. Chairman of the Bundestag Committee for Cultural Policy .

The former GDR secret service chief Markus Wolf claimed in his memoirs, espionage chief in the secret war , that Feller had contacts with the GDR foreign intelligence service: “In these contacts the intelligence aspect was mixed with the interest to exert influence” (page 163).

literature

  • Erwin Feller , In: Internationales Biographisches Archiv 32/1956 of July 30, 1956, in the Munzinger Archive ( beginning of article freely available)
  • Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume 1: Politicians. Sub-Volume 2: F-H. Winter, Heidelberg 1999, ISBN 3-8253-0809-X , p. 17 f.

Individual evidence

  1. Feller, Erwin . In: Martin Schumacher (Ed.): MdB - The People's Representation 1946–1972. - [Faber to Fyrnys] (=  KGParl online publications ). Commission for the History of Parliamentarism and Political Parties e. V., Berlin 2006, ISBN 978-3-00-020703-7 , pp. 296 , urn : nbn: de: 101: 1-2014070812574 ( kgparl.de [PDF; 253 kB ; accessed on June 19, 2017]).