Friedrich Percyval Reck-Malleczewen | |
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Born | |
Died | February 16, 1945 | (aged 60)
Nationality | German |
Occupation(s) | Physician, Author |
Spouses | Anna Louise Büttner
(m. 1908; div. 1930) Irmgard von Borcke (after 1935) |
Children | 6 |
Relatives | Herman Reck |
Awards | Righteous Among the Nations |
Academic work | |
School or tradition | Traditionalist conservatism, Anti-fascism |
Notable works | Diary 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.