Willy Sachse
Willy Sachse | |
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| Born | 7 January 1896 |
| Died | 21 August 1944 (aged 48) |
| Occupation(s) | Revolutionary and political activist Writer |
| Political party | USPD KPD |
| Spouse | Johanna Petzold |
| Children | Werner Sachse (ca. 1920 - <1942) |
| Parent(s) | Karl Arthur Sachse Alwine Näther |
Willy Sachse (7 January 1896 – 21 August 1944) was a German socialist and communist who took part in the Sailors' Revolt at the end of the First World War. He remained politically involved during the 1920s and later became a writer. Drawn back into political activism during the early 1940s, he died by execution at the Brandenburg Prison.