Fritz Sauber
Fritz Sauber (born August 20, 1884 in Friedrichsgmünd ; † April 24, 1949 in Frankfurt am Main ) was a German politician ( SPD , USPD , KPD ).
Life
Sauber was a restaurateur and waiter by profession and joined the SPD and the union in 1907. There he got involved and in 1911 became managing director of the innkeeper's association in Nuremberg , later he also worked in Munich and Frankfurt am Main. As a soldier, he took part in the First World War. In 1917 he moved to the USPD. Until December 1918 he was first chairman of the Munich soldiers 'council , where he became the first chairman of the executive committee of the Bavarian state soldiers' council. As their representative he was a member of the provisional National Council of Bavaria from 1918 to 1919 .
In December 1918, Sauber was sent as a delegate to the 1st Reich Councilor Congress in Berlin. Between February 21, 1919 and March 7, 1919, Sauber was a member of the Central Council as a representative of the Soldiers 'Council and a member of the Action Committee of the Council Congress as a representative of the State Soldiers' Council. Because of his active advocacy for the Soviet Republic , he was sentenced to twelve years imprisonment in Niederschönfeld. Despite his imprisonment, he ran successfully for the Bavarian State Parliament in 1920 , to which he was a member until 1924, initially for the USPD and from December 16, 1920 for the VKPD . Because of an amnesty in 1925, he was released from prison that year.
After his dismissal, Sauber worked as a union secretary in Frankfurt am Main from 1925 . In 1933 he fled to Saarland , from where he moved to France in July 1935 . There he was arrested and the Gestapo delivered and lifelong prison convicted. In 1945, already seriously ill, he was liberated from the Dachau concentration camp . After 1945 he was involved in building the KPD in Fürth . After that he worked for the association of those persecuted by the Nazi regime in Frankfurt am Main, where he died in 1949 of the consequences of imprisonment.
literature
- Clean, Fritz . 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
- Fritz Sauber in the parliamentary database at the House of Bavarian History
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Clean, Fritz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politicians (SPD, USPD, KPD) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 20, 1884 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Friedrichsgmünd |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 24, 1949 |
| Place of death | Frankfurt am Main |