Biography
Walter Janka (29 April 1914 – 17 March 1994) was a German communist, political activist and writer who became a publisher.Janka is notable for having spent time incarcerated as a political prisoner under the rule of the Nazis and later imprisoned under suspicion of counter-revolutionary activities by the Supreme Court of East Germany, in both cases serving most of his sentence at Bautzen prison.
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1914-04-29
Deathday1994-03-17 (79 years old)
Birth PlaceChemnitz, Germany
CitizenshipsGerman Democratic Republic, Germany
ResidencesKleinmachnow, Germany
AwardsPatriotic Order of Merit in gold
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