Hans Sander (resistance fighter)
Hans Sander (born May 9, 1911 in Wilhelmsburg, today Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg , † February 23, 1996 in Himbergen ) was a German resistance fighter .
Life
Hans Sander grew up in a social democratic milieu. He trained as a locksmith and at the age of 16 joined the Socialist Workers' Youth (SAJ). In 1929 he became a member of the SPD and in 1932 he joined the defense organization " Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold " in defense of the Weimar Republic . After 1933 Hans Sander became head of the illegal SAJ Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg . His arrest in April 1935 was followed by mistreatment and two years in prison. After the end of the war, Hans Sander became involved in the SPD. From 1968 to 1970 he was chairman of the SPD district Harburg .
After his death in 1996 in Wilhelmsburg, Hans-Sander-Strasse was named after him.
literature
- Herbert Diercks : The Port of Hamburg in National Socialism Economy, Forced Labor and Resistance. Published by Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial. P. 13.
- Karl Ditt : Social Democrats in Resistance: Hamburg in the initial phase of the Third Reich. VSA, Hamburg 1984, ISBN 3879752818 .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sander, Hans |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German resistance fighter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 9, 1911 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wilhelmsburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 23, 1996 |
| Place of death | Himberg Mountains |