Gründgens, Gustav
1899-1963, was awarded the title Staatsschauspieler (state actor) in Nazi Germany in 1934 and, ten years later, exempted from military service as an indispensable artist. After the War, he continued his successful career in the Federal Republic.
Grundig, Hans
(1901 – 1958), painter and graphic artist, active in the anti-fascist resistance within domestic exile / the underground movement.
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
