Harry Seidel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Harry Seidel

cyclist

Date of Birth: 02-Apr-1938

Place of Birth: Berlin

Profession: electrician, track cyclist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Harry Seidel

  • Harry Seidel is a former professional cyclist who helped people to escape from the German Democratic Republic (GDR) through tunnels in West Berlin.
  • After he got caught in 1962, the highest court under notorious judge Heinrich Toeplitz of the GDR sentenced him to life in prison in a show trial.
  • He was incarcerated at the Brandenburg-Görden Prison.
  • In 1966, the Federal Republic of Germany bought him out of prison.

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