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Hermann Langbein
1912–1995
- Nationality
- Austria
- Occupation
- historian
Incarceration history
Facilities
- Neuengamme concentration campDates unknown
- Zigeunerlager AuschwitzDates unknown
- Zigeunerlager AuschwitzDates unknown
Biography
Hermann Langbein (18 May 1912 â 24 October 1995) was an Austrian writer, actor, journalist, resistance fighter and historian. Langbein fought in the Spanish Civil War with the International Brigades for the Spanish Republicans against the fascist Nationalists under Francisco Franco, and was in active opposition to the German Nazi regime. He was a concentration camp survivor and co-founder of the International Auschwitz Committee in 1954.
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