Bodo Uhse

Bodo Uhse (12 March 1904 – 2 July 1963) was a German writer, journalist and political activist. He was recognised as one of the most prominent authors in East Germany.

Bodo Uhse
Bodo Uhse in 1950
President of the German Writers' Union
In office
1950–1952
Preceded byposition established
Succeeded byAnna Seghers
Member of the Volkskammer
In office
1950–1954
Personal details
Born(1904-03-12)March 12, 1904
Rastatt, German Empire
DiedJuly 2, 1963(1963-07-02) (aged 59)
East Berlin, German Democratic Republic
Resting placeDorotheenstadt Cemetery
Political partySocialist Unity Party of Germany (1948–)
Communist Party of Germany (1930–1946)
Black Front (1930)
Nazi Party (1927–1930)
SpouseAlma Agee
ChildrenJoel Agee (step-son)
Military service
AllegianceSpanish Republic
Branch/servicePeople's Army of the Republic
Years of service1936–1938
UnitInternational Brigades
Battles/warsSpanish Civil War
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