Net Worth →
Author Bios

Gerhart Seger: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Gerhart Seger? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

By the Pop Culture Files editorial team4 min read✓ Fact-checked
Gerhart Seger
Los Angeles Times via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0

Gerhart Seger (16 November 1896 – 21 January 1967) was a German social democratic newspaper publisher, politician and pacifist. From October 1930 to March 1933 he was a member of the Reichstag. Due to the rejection of the Enabling Act by the Social Democrats, he was among those Reichstag deputies who were persecuted by the Nazis, arrested and sent to concentration camps. In 1934 he fled to Prague, where he wrote a sensational account of his experiences in the Oranienburg concentration camp. Shortly afterwards he emigrated to the United States, where he became politically active and known as a lecturer.

Quick facts about Gerhart Seger

  • Full name: Gerhart Seger
  • Born: 1896-11-16
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q89151

Profile compiled from public Wikipedia and Wikidata data. Details can change over time.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Gerhart Seger?

Gerhart Seger (16 November 1896 – 21 January 1967) was a German social democratic newspaper publisher, politician and pacifist.

What nationality is Gerhart Seger?

Gerhart Seger is Germany.

When was Gerhart Seger born?

Gerhart Seger was born on 1896-11-16.

Sources

More in Books & Authors