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Erika Julia Hedwig Mann (9 November 1905 – 27 August 1969) was a German actress and writer, daughter of the novelist Thomas Mann. Erika lived a bohemian lifestyle in Berlin and became a critic of National Socialism.
Tall, black-haired Erika Mann, 32, is the oldest and most intrepid of Novelist Thomas Mann's six children. She has traveled round the world, once won an automobile driving contest, driving 1,000 kilometers (621 miles) a day.
Nov 9, 2015 · The marriage ended in divorce in 1929, increasingly strained by the couple’s very different sexual and political orientations, and in 1933 Erika founded the cabaret Die Pfeffermühle (The Pepper-mill) with Klaus and the actress Therese Giehse, writing its pronouncedly anti-fascist material herself.
Using biting satire to attack Nazism, Erika Mann was a thorn in the side of the Third Reich with her cabaret Die Pfeffermühle (The Pepper-mill) which toured Europe from 1933 through 1936. After coming to the United States in 1936, she was determined to alert Americans to the growing threat of fascism by lecturing and publishing several books.
Feb 8, 2023 · Erika Mann gave the American and European public an early view of how the Nazis were transforming a whole generation of Germans by hijacking the education of the almost ten million children...
Aug 25, 2021 · Injustice continued to follow injustice but she battled on relentlessly. By 1935, when it was clear she was beyond their clutches in neutral Switzerland, the German Reich responded by stripping Mann of her citizenship.
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For the first time, the Monacensia in the Hildebrandhaus is devoting a solo exhibition to the life and work of Erika Mann (1905-1969), the eldest daughter of Katia and Thomas Mann. The focus is on Erika Mann's consistent advocacy of freedom and democracy.
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