• Thumbnail for Carl von Ossietzky
    Carl von Ossietzky (German pronunciation: [ˈkaʁl fɔn ʔɔˈsi̯ɛtskiː] ; 3 October 1889 – 4 May 1938) was a German journalist and pacifist. He was the recipient...
    31 KB (3,835 words) - 13:01, 25 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for University of Oldenburg
    The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg (German: Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg) is a university located in Oldenburg, Germany. It is...
    15 KB (1,692 words) - 02:05, 1 February 2024
  • suffragette and the wife of German journalist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Carl von Ossietzky. She was born in Hyderabad, India, to a British colonial officer and...
    12 KB (1,185 words) - 08:35, 4 October 2023
  • Internationale Liga für Menschenrechte (Berlin) [de] (ILMR) has awarded the Carl von Ossietzky Medal since 1962. The league has honored personalities, initiatives...
    7 KB (651 words) - 20:25, 5 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rosalinde von Ossietzky-Palm
    Born in Berlin, after the arrest of her father, the peace activist Carl von Ossietzky, in order to protect her from the Nazis her British-born mother sent...
    7 KB (845 words) - 08:26, 4 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for List of Nobel Peace Prize laureates
    Peace Prize Laureates were under arrest at the time of their awards: Carl von Ossietzky, Aung San Suu Kyi, Liu Xiaobo, Ales Bialiatski, and Narges Mohammadi...
    84 KB (3,215 words) - 02:02, 30 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Weltbühne trial
    critical of the military. The editor of the weekly Die Weltbühne, Carl von Ossietzky, and the journalist and aviation expert Walter Kreiser were charged...
    21 KB (3,016 words) - 04:50, 31 March 2024
  • editorial journalist of the magazine Wissenschaft & Frieden. The Carl-von-Ossietzky-Fonds is a fund to support activists that came into conflict with...
    11 KB (1,401 words) - 18:39, 29 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of awards received by Edward Snowden
    shared the International League for Human Rights (Berlin) annual Carl von Ossietzky Medal with journalists Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras. In 2014...
    23 KB (1,972 words) - 14:13, 29 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Liu Xiaobo
    the Nobel Peace Prize while in prison or detention, after Germany's Carl von Ossietzky (1935) and Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi (1991). He was the second person...
    169 KB (15,441 words) - 04:04, 21 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Heiligenstadt Testament
    the original document has been in the State and University Library Carl von Ossietzky at the University of Hamburg, a gift from the Swedish singer Jenny...
    3 KB (281 words) - 06:00, 29 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for German rearmament
    and Rheinmetall for weapons forbidden by the Treaty of Versailles. Carl von Ossietzky exposed the reality of the German rearmament in 1931 and his disclosures...
    28 KB (3,532 words) - 15:08, 21 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Uri Avnery
    known informally as the Alternative Nobel Prize) in 2001 and the Carl von Ossietzky Medal in 2008. Avnery was born in Beckum, near Münster in Westphalia...
    32 KB (3,390 words) - 16:11, 15 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nazi book burnings
    Mann, Ludwig Marcuse, Karl Marx, Robert Musil, Carl von Ossietzky, Erwin Piscator, Alfred Polgar, Gertrud von Puttkamer, Erich Maria Remarque, Ludwig Renn...
    33 KB (3,804 words) - 13:12, 26 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Die Weltbühne
    leadership of the magazine passed to Kurt Tucholsky, who turned it over to Carl von Ossietzky in May of 1927. The Nazi Party banned the publication shortly after...
    47 KB (6,732 words) - 12:29, 14 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mairead Maguire
    accept the Norwegian People's Peace Prize. "Die Carl-von-Ossietzky-Medaille" [The Carl von Ossietzky Medal] (in German). Internationale Liga für Menschenrechte...
    102 KB (11,583 words) - 15:27, 30 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of Germans who resisted Nazism
    KPD Rudolf Opitz (1908–1939), KPD Friedrich Carl Freiherr von Oppenheim [de] (1900–1978) Carl von Ossietzky (1889–1938) Hans Oster (1887–1945) Wilhelm...
    43 KB (4,198 words) - 18:40, 30 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fedor von Bock
    The journalist Carl von Ossietzky wrote: "... [the accused] did nothing but carry out the orders given him, and that certainly Colonel von Bock, and probably...
    39 KB (4,725 words) - 10:22, 25 April 2024
  • Nazi aesthetics titled "Kulturbolschewismus?" Around the same time, Carl von Ossietzky mocked the flexibility of the term in Nazi writings: Cultural Bolshevism...
    13 KB (1,252 words) - 14:41, 28 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Spandau Prison
    1933, opponents of Hitler, and journalists such as Egon Kisch and Carl von Ossietzky, were held there in so-called protective custody. Spandau Prison became...
    26 KB (3,421 words) - 04:15, 29 March 2024
  • peace. The prize of 1935 was retroactively awarded one year later to Carl von Ossietzky, a German pacifist who had been convicted of high treason and espionage...
    166 KB (18,494 words) - 03:50, 27 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Esterwegen concentration camp
    prisoner was writer and editor of the weekly magazine, Die Weltbühne, Carl von Ossietzky, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1935. Comedian Werner Finck was...
    5 KB (617 words) - 14:02, 11 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Max Alsberg
    criminal defense lawyer; he defended Karl Helfferich in 1920 and Carl von Ossietzky in 1931. He also wrote plays (Voruntersuchung in 1927, and Konflikt)...
    2 KB (80 words) - 21:50, 14 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for List of Nobel laureates
    (Chemistry, 1939), Gerhard Domagk (Physiology or Medicine, 1939) and Carl von Ossietzky (Peace, 1936) from accepting their Nobel Prizes. The Chinese government...
    53 KB (1,621 words) - 03:49, 26 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Oldenburg (city)
    Nordwest-Zeitung There are two public universities in Oldenburg: The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg was founded in 1973 based on a previous college...
    36 KB (3,248 words) - 22:20, 20 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Soldiers are murderers
    Weltbühne. Starting with a lawsuit against the magazine's editor Carl von Ossietzky for "defamation of the Reichswehr" in 1932, Tucholsky's widely quoted...
    11 KB (1,250 words) - 16:07, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hannah Arendt
    2018. "Hannah Arendt-Archiv" (in German). Institut für Philosophie: Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg. 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018. "Hannah Arendt...
    261 KB (26,014 words) - 06:50, 22 April 2024
  • Margaret Chung, Chinese-American physician (d. 1959) October 3 – Carl von Ossietzky, German pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1938) October...
    36 KB (4,045 words) - 05:56, 15 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kai Wiedenhöfer
    Eugene Smith Grant, the Carmignac Photojournalism Award and the Carl von Ossietzky Medal. He had a solo exhibition at the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris...
    10 KB (831 words) - 22:41, 9 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Aqua regia
    accepting or keeping any Nobel Prize after jailed peace activist Carl von Ossietzky had received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1935. De Hevesy placed the resulting...
    17 KB (1,834 words) - 13:23, 5 April 2024