Marianne Baecker
Marianne Baecker (born January 25, 1903 in Gardelegen , † December 23, 1954 in Hanover ) was a German resistance fighter against National Socialism .
Life
Baecker attended the lyceum in Hanover. After studying singing, she worked as a singing teacher at the State Theater in Rudolstadt in 1928/29 . In January 1932 she joined the KPD . She was the co-author of an anti-National Socialist pamphlet that was distributed in Hanover at the end of March / beginning of April 1933. In November 1933 she was sentenced to one year in prison by the Hamm Higher Regional Court. After she was released, she continued to resist. Baecker joined the Adolfs group, a communist resistance organization at the Hanomag company in Hanover-Linden , and was involved in the production and distribution of illegal writings, both about the increasing arms production at Hanomag and other armaments factories as well as the conditions in penitentiaries and concentration camps. According to a Gestapo report, Baecker sold around 1,000 copies of the Neue Arbeiter Zeitung a month at Hanomag and the Sichel company and earned around 200 Reichsmarks through contributions and material sales . In February 1935 she was arrested again and sentenced to another thirty defendants in September 1935, with Baecker ten years in prison received the highest punishment they in prison Ziegenhain spent.
Sick and marked by the consequences of imprisonment, she was liberated. In 1954 she passed away by suicide .
Honors
Marianne-Baecker-Allee in Hannover-Linden has been named after her since 2000 .
literature
- Herbert Obenaus , W. Sommer: Political prisoners in the Hanover judicial prison during the National Socialist rule . In: Hannoversche Geschichtsblätter , New Series 44 (1990), pp. 191–194
- Klaus Mlynek : Baecker, Marianne . In: Dirk Böttcher , Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein, Hugo Thielen : Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2002, ISBN 3-87706-706-9 , p. 34.
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Baecker, Marianne |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German resistance fighter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 25, 1903 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Guards |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 23, 1954 |
| Place of death | Hanover |