Alex Natan

German journalist and athletics competitor
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IntroGerman journalist and athletics competitor
PlacesGermany
wasJournalist Athlete Writer
Work fieldJournalism Literature Sports
Gender
Male
Birth1 February 1906, Berlin, Margraviate of Brandenburg
Death14 January 1971London, UK (aged 64 years)
Star signAquarius
Education
Leipzig University
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Biography

Heinz Alex Natan (1 February 1906 - 14 January 1971) was a German-Jewish sprinter, sports writer and political activist described by Alfred Flechtheim as the "fastest Jew in Germany". He was a member of the bürgerlich sports movement and ran for SC Charlottenburg Berlin.

Selected publications

  • Silver renaissance: essays in eighteenth-century English history
  • Swiss men of letters: twelve literary essays
  • German men of letters: twelve literary essays
  • Sport and society: a symposium
  • Primadonna: Lob der Stimmen
  • Britain today
  • Primo uomo: grosse Sänger der Oper
  • Richard Strauss: die Opern
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