Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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About
German philosopher who opposed the Nazi euthanasia program and Jewish genocidal persecution.
Before Fame
He received a teaching fellowship to Union Theological Seminary in New York City.
Trivia
He was arrested on April 5, 1943, because of the rivalry between SS and Abwehr.
Family Life
He was the son of Karl Bonhoeffer and Paula von Hase.
Associated With
He was involved in the planned assassination of Adolf Hitler.