Albert Norden

Albert Norden
Norden in 1963
Secretary for Friendly Parties of the
Central Committee Secretariat
In office
1971 – January 1979
General Secretary
Preceded byHermann Matern
Succeeded byJoachim Herrmann
Secretary for Foreign Information of the
Central Committee Secretariat
In office
März 1955 – January 1979
General Secretary
Preceded byHermann Axen
Succeeded byHermann Axen
Secretary for Agitation of the
Central Committee Secretariat
In office
März 1955 – 22 April 1967
First Secretary
Preceded byHermann Axen
Succeeded byWerner Lamberz
Personal details
Born
Albert Norden

(1904-12-04)4 December 1904
Myslowitz, Province of Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire (now Mysłowice, Poland)
Died30 May 1982(1982-05-30) (aged 77)
East Berlin, East Germany
Resting placeMemorial of the Socialists, Friedrichsfelde Central Cemetery
Political partySocialist Unity Party
(1946–1982)
Other political
affiliations
Communist Party of Germany
(1920–1946)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • Party Functionary
  • Academic
  • Carpenter
Central institution membership

Other offices held

Albert Norden (4 December 1904 – 30 May 1982[1]) was a German communist politician.

  1. ^ Heike Amos (1999), "Norden, Albert (Pseudonym Hans Behrend)", Neue Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol. 19, Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 340–341; (full text online)