Paul Hatschek, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Paul Hatschek

Czech-German engineer and German Resistance fighter

Date of Birth: 11-Mar-1888

Date of Death: 15-May-1944

Profession: engineer, resistance fighter

Nationality: Czech Republic

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Paul Hatschek (March 11, 1888 – May 15, 1944) was a Czech engineer of optical and film technology and a member of the German Resistance against Nazism during the Third Reich.
He was involved with Robert Uhrig and then became a leading member of the resistance group, the European Union.
According to Robert Havemann, Hatschek was under Gestapo surveillance for years.
He was arrested in 1943 and subjected to intensive interrogation, resulting in him giving the Nazis numerous names of fellow resistance members.
His daughter and his wife were among those arrested.
All three were brought before the Volksgerichtshof and sentenced to death.
He was executed at Brandenburg-Görden Prison in May 1944; his wife and daughter were executed at Plötzensee Prison, his daughter in May 1944, his wife in December 1944.