Background
Jürgen Fuchs was born on December 19, 1950, in Germany.
Jürgen Fuchs
Fürstengraben 1, 07743 Jena, Germany
Friedrich Schiller University Jena where Jürgen Fuchs studied.
Fürstengraben 1, 07743 Jena, Germany
Friedrich Schiller University Jena where Jürgen Fuchs studied.
The songwriters Christian Kuhnert, Gerulf Pannach, Wolf Biermann and the writer Jürgen Fuchs in late August 1977.
"Lost Songs - Lost Time", a concert organized by songwriters from the GDR. Wolf Biermann, Dr. Dietmar Keller, Pfarrer Friedrich Schorlemmer, Lutz Bertram, Matthias Görnandt, ein Arbeiter aus Gera, Bettina Wegner und Jürgen Fuchs.
Jürgen Fuchs with the polish writer Adam Zagajewski during a reading in West-Berlin.
Fuchs at work in the archive.
https://www.amazon.com/Geda%CC%88chtnisprotokolle-Rororo-aktuell-German-Ju%CC%88rgen/dp/3499141221/?tag=2022091-20
1977
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1998
Jürgen Fuchs was born on December 19, 1950, in Germany.
Jürgen Fuchs studied social psychology at Friedrich Schiller University Jena. However, in 1975 he was expelled from the university, as he started to publish dissident poems and prose.
Jürgen Fuchs started his career as a writer when he studied at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena. He wrote dissident poems and prose and published his first book in 1977. He is the author of nearly twenty books in German, related to politics and the East German dissident movement. He also worked as a transport worker and in a church-run children's home. Later Fuchs was forced to move to West Berlin, where he started to work as a freelance writer and also as a social psychologist in the project Treffpunkt Waldstraße. Since 1991 he worked temporarily in the field of education. He died of plasmacytoma, a rare form of leukemia in 1999 in Berlin.
In 1973, Jürgen Fuchs joined the Socialist Unity Party of Germany, in order to study the system from the inside. However, the fact that he started to publish dissident poems and prose led to his expulsion from the Socialist Unity Party of Germany in 1975.
In 1976, Fuchs joined over 150 other writers and artists in protesting against the withdrawal of GDR citizenship from the singer and writer Wolf Biermann. After that, he was arrested and charged with agitation against the state. He was held on remand for nine months and then expelled to West Germany. In the early 1980s, Jürgen Fuchs became involved in the peace movement. Jürgen Fuchs also was an activist in the clarification of the Stasi crimes.
Jürgen Fuchs married Lieselotte Uschkoreit in 1974. The marriage produced three children.
