Gruppe 47
loosely organised group of West German post-war writers who came together at irregular intervals at the invite of the book trader Hans Werner Richter between 1947 and 1967 to hold readings and discuss works of literature
Guerrero, Xavier
1896-1974, Cuban interior designer, living in Mexico City
Guggenheim, Solomon
American patron of the arts and collector of modern European art, 1861–1949, founder of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and the Guggenheim Museum.
Hagana
Jewish, paramilitary underground organisation, predecessor of the Israeli army.
Haller, Frieda
c. 1884 – c. 1953. Swiss English teacher and translator, shared a flat for a short time with Georg Kaiser in Zürich from 1944/45.
Hamburger, Rudolf (1903 – 1980),
The architect Rudolf Hamburger (1903-1980) lived between 1930 and 1936 in Shanghai.
Havemann, Robert
1910-1982, German chemist and anti-state campaigner. As a communist youth he was opposed to Nazism; from 1937-1945 he worked on poisonous gas projects at the German Army Weapons Agency (Heereswaffenamt); from 1950 political and scientific career in the GDR, expelled from the ruling SED party in 1964/65 for criticising the regime, and from 1976 placed under house arrest and subject to surveillance by the East German secret police (Staatssicherheit)
Hayek-Arendt, Katja
1900 – 1979, pseudonym for Käthe Arendt, German philologist, translator, wife of Erich Arendt
Heiden, Konrad
1901-1966, publisher, fled to the Saar region in 1933 then into exile in France and the USA; he wrote one of the first biographies of Hitler as well as several books about Nazism
Heine, Heinrich
1797-1856, German poet and writer, emigrated to Paris in 1831 due to political hostility
