Lilly Becher
Lilly Becher ( Korpus, 27 January 1901,
Nuremberg – 20 September 1978,
Berlin) was a German writer, journalist and communist activist. Noted as one of the first
anti-Nazi writers to produce documentary work dealing with the persecution of Jews in
Nazi Germany during the 1930s, Becher was the wife of noted writer
Johannes Becher and achieved significant recognition in
East Germany as a writer in her own right.
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