Max Fechner

Max Fechner
Max Fechner (1952)
Minister of Justice of the German Democratic Republic
In office
1949–1953
Preceded byoffice established
Succeeded byHilde Benjamin
Member of the Volkskammer
In office
1950–1953
Member of the Landtag of Prussia
In office
1924–1933
Personal details
Born(1892-07-27)July 27, 1892
Berlin, German Empire
DiedSeptember 13, 1973(1973-09-13) (aged 81)
Schöneiche, German Democratic Republic
Resting placeZentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde, Berlin
NationalityGerman
Political partySocialist Unity Party of Germany (1958-) & (1946-1953)
Social Democratic Party of Germany (1922-1946) & (1910-1922)
Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany (1917-1922)
Alma materUniversity of Bonn
University of Marburg
OccupationPolitician
AwardsOrder of Karl Marx (1972)
Patriotic Order of Merit, in gold (1967)
Patriotic Order of Merit, in silver (1965)

Max Fechner (27 July 1892 – 13 September 1973) was a German politician who served as Minister of Justice of East Germany from 1949 to 1953[1]

  1. ^ "Fechner, Max: * 27.7.1892, † 13.9.1973 Minister für Justiz". Bundesstiftung zur Aufarbeitung der SED-Diktatur: Biographische Datenbanken. Retrieved 27 October 2014.