Hans Reinowski
Hans Johann Reinowski (* 28 January 1900 in Bernburg , † 3. January 1977 in Darmstadt ) was a German SPD - politician , writer and newspaper editor .
Life
Hans Reinowski attended elementary school from 1906 to 1914. In 1918 he became a soldier in the First World War . In 1922/23 he was chairman of the Socialist Youth Workers' Youth (SAJ) in Braunschweig and secretary of the " Falcons ". From 1923 to 1933 he worked as the SPD district secretary and from 1928 headed the “Rote Volks-Kino” in Braunschweig. After the " seizure of power " by the National Socialists , he and his family fled into exile via Denmark to Sweden , from where he returned to Germany in 1947.
Shortly after his escape from Braunschweig, his report Terror in Braunschweig was published , which is one of the earliest documentations of National Socialist terror after the NSDAP came to power .
In 1947 Reinowski went to Darmstadt , where he became publisher and editor-in-chief of Darmstädter Echos . From 1969 to 1976 he was a member of the German Press Council . As a writer he published z. T. under the pseudonym Hans Reinow.
Honors
- 1959: Johann Heinrich Merck Award
- 1965: Large Cross of Merit with Star of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 1965: Silver plaque of merit from the city of Darmstadt
- 1969: Wilhelm Leuschner Medal
Web links
- Literature by and about Hans Reinowski in the catalog of the German National Library
literature
- Werner Reinowski : Weeds don't go away - my apprenticeship years. Halle / Leipzig 1986 (autobiographical novel by the younger brother of Hans Reinowski).
- Werner Röder, Herbert A. Strauss (Hrsg.): Biographical manual of the German-speaking emigration after 1933. Volume 1: Politics, economy, public life . Munich: Saur, 1980, p. 595f.
- Henriette Riskaer Steffensen: Hans J. Reinowski (1900–1977). Writer and editor , in: Willy Dähnhardt ; Birgit S. Nielsen (Ed.): Exile in Denmark: German-speaking scientists, artists and writers in Danish exile after 1933 , Heide: Westholsteinische Verlagsanstalt Boyens, 1993 ISBN 3-8042-0569-0 , pp. 615–621
Individual evidence
- ^ Obituary for Edith Reinowski ( memento from October 23, 2005 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Bernd Rother : Die Sozialdemokratie im Land Braunschweig 1918–1933 , Bonn 1990, p. 171
- ↑ Bernd Rother: Die Sozialdemokratie im Land Braunschweig 1918–1933 , Bonn 1990, p. 212
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SURNAME | Reinowski, Hans |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Reinow, Hans Johann |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (SPD), writer, newspaper editor |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 28, 1900 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bernburg (Saale) |
DATE OF DEATH | 3rd January 1977 |
Place of death | Darmstadt |