• Moissi, Maria

    née Urfus, German actress and acting tutor who worked with the Reinhardt theatres in Berlin, wife of Alexander Moissi.
  • Mondrian, Piet

    (1972-1944), Dutch Classic Modernist painter, considered the most important representative of Dutch Constructivism and concrete art.
  • Moore, Henry

    (1898-1986) British sculptor, was known for his large-scale abstractions of the human body.

  • Muche, Georg

    (1895-1987), painter and graphic designer, taught at the Bauhaus in Weimar and Dessau as well as at the Itten School in Berlin.
  • Mühsam, Erich

    1878-1934, anarchist Jewish writer. Arrested on the night of the Reichstag fire and murdered in Oranienburg Concentration Camp in 1934.
  • Münzenberg, Willy

    1889-1940, communist politician, journalist and publisher, who emigrated to Paris in 1933. Münzenberg died in unclear circumstances while escaping from an internment camp in the unoccupied South of France.
  • Nansen passport

    An identity document for stateless refugees, introduced in 1922. It was named after Fridtjof Nansen, the League of Nations’ High Commissioner for Refugees.
  • Nathan, Ilse

    Born in Berlin in 1909, harpist, pianist. Nothing more is known about this musician.
  • National Committee for a Free Germany

    association of German POWs (soldiers and officers) and emigrants in the Soviet Union, founded in 1943. President: Erich Weinert
  • Nationalsozialistischer deutscher Studentenbund

    Collegiate sub-organisation of the NSDAP, founded in 1925