Friedel Apelt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Friedel Apelt

German politician

Date of Birth: 01-Nov-1902

Place of Birth: Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 12-Dec-2001

Profession: politician, weaver, resistance fighter, trade unionist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Friedel Apelt (1 November 1902 - 12 December 2001) was a German political activist, trades union official and politician (KPD/SED).
During the Nazi years she participated actively in anti-fascist resistance, and spent much of the time in prison or as a concentration camp internee.
After the war she was able to resume her political career in the Soviet occupation zone (relaunched, in October 1949, as the German Democratic Republic).During a long political career she was married three times, and she may be identified in sources by any one of four names.
Before her first marriage she was Frieda (or Friedel) Raddünz.
After her first marriage, in 1925, she became Friedel Franz.
Between 1946 and 1952 she was Friedel Malter.
She retained her final name, Friedel Apelt, for nearly fifty years, between 1952 and 2001.