Hans Stein

Hans Stein (7 December 1894, Cologne – 3 July 1941, Harrogate)[1] was a German broadcaster and political activist during the 1920s and 1930s.

Following this he was employed initially as an assistant at the Westdeutschen Rundfunk AG (WERAG).

He joined the KPD in 1923 and was involved in delivering free seminars on folklore in Cologne.

[2] Following the Nazi seizure of power in 1933 he was dismissed from his position for political reasons.

[2] His archive is kept at the International Institute of Social History and includes correspondence with Konrad Adenauer.