List of Famous people with last name Ottwalt
Ernst Ottwalt
Ernst Gottwalt Nicolas
First Name Ernst
Last Name Ottwalt
Born on November 13, 1901
Born in Poland, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Ernst Ottwalt was the pen name of German writer and playwright Ernst Gottwalt Nicolas. A communist, he fled Nazi Germany in 1934 and went into exile in the Soviet Union, where he fell victim to the Great Purge and died in a Soviet gulag. Later, when the Allies of World War II prosecuted Nazi war criminals in the Nuremberg Trials, the chief prosecutor from the Soviet Union quoted from an anti-Nazi book by Ottwalt.
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