Friedrich Reck-Malleczewen

Friedrich Percyval Reck-Malleczewen
Born(1884-08-11)August 11, 1884
DiedFebruary 16, 1945(1945-02-16) (aged 60)
NationalityGerman
Occupation(s)Physician, Author
Spouses
Anna Louise Büttner
(m. 1908; div. 1930)
Irmgard von Borcke
(after 1935)
Children6
RelativesHerman Reck
AwardsRighteous Among the Nations
Academic work
School or traditionTraditionalist conservatism, Anti-fascism
Notable worksDiary of a Man in Despair Bomben auf Monte Carlo (novel)

Friedrich Percyval Reck-Malleczewen (11 August 1884 – February 1945) was a German author. His best-known work is Diary of a Man in Despair, a journal in which he expressed his passionate opposition to Adolf Hitler and Nazism.[1] He was eventually arrested by the Nazis and died at the Dachau concentration camp.