Mia Niederkirchner

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Honorary grave in the "Pergolenweg" grave complex of the Socialist Memorial at the Friedrichsfelde Central Cemetery

Mia Niederkirchner (born August 19, 1911 - January 2, 1982 ) was a German SED functionary.

Life

Mia Niederkirchnerstraße was the daughter of RGI -Funktionärs Michael Niederkirchnerstraße . In 1933, Mia Niederkirchner and Charlotte Müller were involved in the resistance against National Socialism .

After studying at the Communist University of the National Minorities of the West in Moscow, she became a consultant in the Executive Committee of the KJI in 1937 , and from 1938 she worked for the German section of the Comintern and in the People's Commissariat for Foreign Trade.

On January 30, 1944, their daughter Käte Niederkirchner was born in Chelyabinsk on the Urals. Her father, Karl Dienstbach, worked as a political instructor in POW Camp No. 68 there.

In 1946 she returned to Germany and worked from 1948 to 1950 in the office of the secretariat of the SED state leadership in Greater Berlin and then until 1971 in the apparatus of the SED Central Committee.

In 1981 she was awarded the Gold Medal of Honor for the Patriotic Order of Merit .

Honors

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Short biography on:  Niederkirchner, Michael . In: Who was who in the GDR? 5th edition. Volume 2. Ch. Links, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-86153-561-4 .
  2. ↑ High awards for the national holiday . In: New Germany . October 6, 1981, p. 2 .
  3. ^ Mia Niederkirchner Kindergarten in Schwarzenberg / Erzgebirge. Retrieved November 14, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Niederkirchner, Mia
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Appel, Mia
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German SED functionary
DATE OF BIRTH August 19, 1911
DATE OF DEATH 2nd January 1982
Place of death Berlin