Max Danielsen
Max Danielsen (* 1885 ; † after 1928) was a German journalist and LGBTI activist.
Life
Danielsen came from Schleswig-Holstein and was involved in the local group of the Scientific and Humanitarian Committee (WHK) of Magnus Hirschfeld in Kiel before the First World War .
After the First World War, Danielsen lived in Berlin . He became the editor-in-chief of the magazine Die Freunda , published by the Berlin publisher Karl Schultz . In 1920 he became a member of the German Friendship Association (DFV), which in 1923 was given the name Bund für Menschenrecht (BfM).
In 1922 Danielsen was sentenced to a fine of 4,000 Reichsmarks in Berlin for distributing indecent advertisements. Due to disagreements with Friedrich Radszuweit within the BfM, he and Arthur Liebenow founded the German Friendship Association as a competitor to Radszuweit and its BfM. Danielsen then published his own magazines, New Friendship , Weekly Journal for Friendship and Education and Enlightenment . After each two editions, however, he gave up his publications after he was denounced. Danielsen also wrote articles in the magazine Fanfare by Curt Neuburger .
Web links
- Stefan Micheler, magazines, associations and bars of same-sex desirous people during the Weimar Republic (PDF document)
- Lesbengeschichte.net: The Federation for Human Rights
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Bernd-Ulrich Hergemöller , man for man , p. 181 f.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Danielsen, Max |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist and LGBT activist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1885 |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1928 |