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Knöchel, Wilhelm, 1899-1944

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Personal name headingKnöchel, Wilhelm, 1899-1944
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Birth date18991108
Death date19440724
Place of birthOffenbach am Main (Germany)
Place of deathBrandenburg (Brandenburg, Germany)
Field of activityAnti-Nazi movement--Germany Music
Profession or occupationCommunists--Germany Composers Conductors (Music)
Found inHerlemann, B. Auf verlorenem Posten, c1986: p. 9, etc. (Wilhelm Knöchel; anti-Nazi resistance leader during WW II; b. 11/8/1899; d. 7/24/1944 in Dortmund)
Painter, K. Symphonic aspirations, 2007, viewed on Google books Nov. 5, 2013: p. 146 (Wilhelm Knöchel; composer; conductor of workers choruses and member of the Central Committee of the KPD (communist party of Germany))
German Wikipedia, Nov. 5, 2013 (Wilhelm Knöchel; b. Nov. 8, 1889, Offenbach (Main), d. July 24, 1944, Brandenburg; German Communist and resistance worker against the Nazis)
Gedentstätte Deutscher Widerstand WWW site, Nov. 5, 2013: biographies (Wilhelm Knöchel; b. Offenbach; member of the KPD; January 30, 1943, sentenced to death by the People's Court on June 12, 1944, and murdered in Brandenburg-Görden penitentiary on July 24, 1944)