Kuno Rieke

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Memorial plaque for Kuno Rieke (Catholic cemetery, Braunschweig)

Kuno Rieke (born July 15, 1897 in Braunschweig ; † March 2, 1945 in Dachau concentration camp ) was an SPD politician and president of the Braunschweig Parliament from 1930 to 1933.

Life

Appointed district director in Blankenburg in May 1930 , Kuno Rieke was removed from office by the National Socialists after nine months. In 1935 he was arrested and imprisoned in the Dauchau concentration camp. He died there on March 2, 1945, and was buried in a mass grave.

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