Hubertus Knabe

Hubertus Knabe
Hubertus Knabe in 2009
Born1959 (age 64–65)
EducationFreie Universität Berlin
Occupations
  • Historian
  • Museum director
OrganizationsBerlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial
Political partyGreen Party

Hubertus Knabe (born 1959) is a German historian and was the scientific director of the Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial, a museum and memorial in a notorious former Stasi torture prison in Berlin. Knabe is noted for several works on oppression in the former Communist states of Eastern Europe, particularly in East Germany. He became involved with green politics, and was active in the Alliance '90/The Greens.