Hermann Duncker

Hermann Duncker
Statue of Hermann Duncker in Berlin-Karlshorst
Born	(1874-05-24)May 24, 1874 Hamburg, German Empire
Died	June 22, 1960(1960-06-22) (aged 86) Bernau bei Berlin, German Democratic Republic
Resting place	Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde, Berlin
Alma mater	University of Leipzig Leipzig Conservatory
Political party	Socialist Unity Party of Germany (1947–1960) Communist Party of Germany (1919–1947) Social Democratic Party of Germany
Spouse	Käte Duncker
Children	Karl Duncker Wolfgang Duncker
Awards	Order of Karl Marx (1953)

Hermann Ludwig Rudolph Duncker (24 May 1874 – 22 June 1960) was a German Marxist politician, historian and social scientist. He was a lecturer for the workers' education movement, co-founder of the Communist Party of Germany, professor at the University of Rostock, and rector of East Germany's trade union academy.