Georg Blank (resistance fighter)
Georg Blank (born June 19, 1888 in Berlin ; † July 12, 1944 in Munich ) was a politician and resistance fighter against the Nazi regime .
Life
Blank was politically active in the SPD. During the Third Reich , he organized illegal anti-fascist actions in Berlin. Arrested by the Gestapo , he was transported to Bavaria, where he died in an SS prison in Munich in 1944 .
A street is named after him in the Berlin district of Prenzlauer Berg .
literature
- Michele Barricelli, René Mounajed: Blank, Georg . In: Hans-Joachim Fieber (Ed.): Resistance in Berlin against the Nazi regime from 1933 to 1945 . tape 1 . Trafo-Verlag, Berlin 2004, ISBN 3-89626-351-X , p. 173 .
- Hans-Jürgen Mende (Ed.): Lexicon. All of Berlin's streets and squares. From the foundation to the present . tape 4 . Verlag Neues Leben, Berlin 1998, ISBN 3-355-01491-5 , p. 76 .
Individual evidence
Web links
- Landesarchiv Berlin : Finding aid for the main committee “Victims of Fascism” (OdF) / Unit persecuted by the Nazi regime (VdN). Blank, Georg, page 54 (PDF; 975 KB). Retrieved April 2, 2016 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Blank, Georg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician and resistance fighters |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 19, 1888 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 12, 1944 |
| Place of death | Munich |