Werner Hansen

Werner Hansen
Born(1905-07-31)31 July 1905
Rethem, Grand Duchy of Hesse, Germany
Died15 June 1971(1971-06-15) (aged 65)
Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany
OccupationsTrades Union leader
Anti-Nazi resistance
Bundestag member
Parent(s)Heinrich & Karoline Heidorn

Werner Hansen (31 July 1905 – 15 June 1971) was a German Social democratic politician and trades unionist. After 1933 he stayed in Germany for several years undertaking illegal resistance work, and emigrating only in 1937. He was able to return and resume his trades union career in 1945.

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