About Georg von Rauch
Lived 1947 – 1971 (aged 24). Georg von Rauch was a German political activist and student.
Georg von Rauch (12 May 1947 – 4 December 1971) was a member of the 1960s-70s German student movement.
He was part of the 2 June Movement and a leader of the Tupamaros West-Berlin.
In 1970 he was arrested for assaulting a journalist. He was convicted but succeeded in fleeing the courtroom after the verdict was announced.
The squat Georg-von-Rauch-Haus was founded shortly after his death and named in his honor.
His father was a history professor specializing in Russian and Baltic history.
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Who was Georg von Rauch?
German anarchist (1947-1971)
When was Georg von Rauch born?
Georg von Rauch was born on 12 May 1947 in Marburg.
When did Georg von Rauch die?
Georg von Rauch died on 4 December 1971 in West Berlin.
What was Georg von Rauch's occupation?
Georg von Rauch was a political activist and student.
What nationality was Georg von Rauch?
Georg von Rauch was German.
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