Alexandra Hildebrandt
Vita Alexandra Hildebrandt

Director of the Mauermuseums – Museum Haus am Checkpoint Charlie, Museum des weltweiten gewaltfreien Kampfes für Menschenrechte in Berlin, executive director of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft 13. August e.V. and president of the non-profit Stiftung Dr. Rainer Hildebrandt as well as initiator of the international human rights award Dr. Rainer Hildebrandt Medal.
Career
1976 A-levels
1976-1981 Studied electronics; degree in electronics
1981-1986 Works at an equipment manufacturer for rocket controls
1986 Termination
From 1987 Studied painting and art history
1990 First exhibit in Berlin and meeting with Dr. Rainer Hildebrandt
1995 Married Dr. Rainer Hildebrandt
Political human rights initiative work with Dr. Rainer Hildebrandt for the Arbeitsgemeinschaft 13. August e.V.
1997 Member of board of directors
2004 Executive director
Engagement
Support and cooperation in various national and international initiatives, societies and movements for freedom and democracy on matters of human rights, processing GDR injustices, author and publisher of multiple books, initiative with Prof. Sergei N. Khrushchev „Rettet historischen Boden am Checkpoint Charlie“ (Save Historic Ground at Checkpoint Charlie) and for a memorial and freedom monument „Sie wollten nur die Freiheit“ (They Only Wanted Freedom). Motto: „In the midst of injustice, justice persists, in the midst of untruth the truth persists, in the midst of darkness the light persists.“ (Mahatma Gandhi)