Hermann Fribolin

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Hermann Carlos Fribolin (born November 25, 1886 in Montevideo ; died August 20, 1944 in Warsaw ) was a German lawyer and municipal civil servant .

Life

Hermann Fribolin was the son of a businessman. He attended the Realgymnasium Karlsruhe and from 1906 studied law in Heidelberg and Munich. He passed the first and second state exams, received his doctorate under Alfred Weber and went to Mannheim in 1913 as a court assessor. Fribolin became a soldier in the First World War in 1914 and returned to Mannheim in 1918. From 1921 to 1927 he was prison director in Karlsruhe prison and then became a district judge and in 1929 a district judge and examining magistrate in Karlsruhe. He was an active member of the German People's Party (DVP).

After the seizure of power by the National Socialists Fribolin joined on 1 May 1933, the National Socialist German Workers' Party and was appointed mayor on May 18, the 1,933th When the Lord Mayor of Karlsruhe, Adolf Friedrich Jäger , retired in 1938, Fribolin applied for the successor, but the " old fighter " Oskar Hüssy was appointed instead.

Fribolin became a soldier in the Wehrmacht when the war began in 1939 . In 1941 he applied for the position of treasurer in the German administration of occupied Warsaw . In 1941 Fribolin gave two lectures at government meetings of the General Government in Krakow. In the presentation on October 15, 1941, Fribolin discussed the forced ghetto set up for the Jews in October 1940 . He stayed in this office in the following years and moved up to the position of deputy to the city governor Ludwig Leist . The chairman of the Warsaw Judenrat in the Warsaw ghetto, Adam Czerniaków, was dependent on his sluggish and refused payments.

During the Warsaw Uprising in 1944, he suffered serious injuries from which he died in a Warsaw hospital.

The posthumous denazification process classified him as a minor offender in 1948, so that his widow could receive a civil service pension.

Fonts (selection)

  • The question of the German officials . Economical treatises of the Baden universities, issue 27. Karlsruhe: G. Braunsche Buchdruckerei, 1914

literature

  • Ernst Otto Bräunche : royal seat, state capital, district capital. Between democracy and dictatorship 1914–1945 , in: Susanne Asche / Ernst Otto Bräunche / Manfred Koch / Heinz Schmitt / Christina Wagner: Karlsruhe - Die Stadtgeschichte, Karlsruhe 1998, pp. 358–502, p. 462.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Werner Präg, Wolfgang Jacobmeyer (ed.): The service diary of the German Governor General in Poland 1939-1945 . Stuttgart: DVA, 1975, ISBN 3-421-01700-X
  2. ↑ Klaus-Peter Friedrich (edit.): The persecution and murder of European Jews by National Socialist Germany 1933-1945 (source collection) Volume 4: Poland - September 1939-July 1941 , Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-486-58525- 4 , p. 123
  3. ↑ Klaus-Peter Friedrich (edit.): The persecution and murder of European Jews by National Socialist Germany 1933-1945 (source collection) Volume 9: Poland: Generalgouvernement August 1941-1945 , Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-486-71530- 9 , pp. 123-125
  4. ↑ In the Warsaw Ghetto. Adam Czerniaków's diary 1939–1942. German edition, Beck, Munich 1986, ISBN 3-406-31560-7 (references in the name register)
personal data
SURNAME Fribolin, Hermann
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Fribolin, Hermann Carlos
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German administrative lawyer
DATE OF BIRTH November 25, 1886
PLACE OF BIRTH Montevideo
DATE OF DEATH August 20, 1944
Place of death Warsaw