1. Felix Fechenbach was a German journalist, poet and political activist.
10 Facts About Felix Fechenbach
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Felix Fechenbach served as State-Secretary in the government of Kurt Eisner that overthrew the Bavarian Wittelsbach Monarchy.
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Felix Fechenbach was born in Mergentheim, the son of a lower-middle-class Jewish family.
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Felix Fechenbach was the son of Noe Fechenbach and Rosalie Fenchenbach.
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Felix Fechenbach had four brothers called Max, Siegbert, Mortiz, Abraham, and Jackob Fechenbach.
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Felix Fechenbach started his very first apprenticeship at age 13 at a shoe store.
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Felix Fechenbach later married Martha Fechenbach on 27 April 1894, and to Irma Epstein on 16 October 1895, and he had a total of three children.
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Felix Fechenbach was jailed in 1922 for publishing secret diplomatic telegrams while Staats Secretary under Eisner, before the Bavarian Soviet Republic.
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Felix Fechenbach thereafter travelled to Berlin and worked for Kinderfreunde and criticised the SPD in his children's stories while still a member of the party.
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Andreas Ruppert, Felix Fechenbach, translated by Katrin von Keitz, lecture given in Detmold, 6 August 2003.