Fritz Eberhard

Fritz Eberhard
Eberhard at the award ceremony of the Carl von Ossietzky Medal, 1979
Eberhard at the award ceremony of the Carl von Ossietzky Medal, 1979
BornAdolf Arthur Egon Hellmuth Freiherr von Rauschenplat
(1896-10-02)October 2, 1896
Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony, German Empire
DiedMarch 30, 1982(1982-03-30) (aged 85)
Berlin
OccupationJournalist
EducationPolitical science
Alma materUniversity of Tübingen
Notable worksHow to Conquer Hitler: A Plan of Economic and Moral Warfare on the Nazi Home Front

Fritz Eberhard (2 October 1896 – 30 March 1982) was a German journalist, anti-fascist and social democrat and fought in the German Resistance against Nazism. He was a member of the Internationaler Sozialistischer Kampfbund (ISK). After the war, Eberhard was a member of the Parliamentary Council, precursor of the Bundestag, where he was one of the founders of the modern German constitution.[1]

  1. ^ "Nachruf von Manfred Rexin" Archived 6 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine SPD Berlin, official website. (1 April 1982) Retrieved 16 July 2010 (in German)