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About Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian, and anti-Nazi dissident during the early 20th century.
Career
Bonhoeffer first studied theology in Germany. Afterward, he went to study in America, and brought back African-American spirituals. When he returned to Germany, Bonhoeffer's career was greatly damaged by the Nazi Party's rise to power. Bonhoeffer was highly against the Nazis and their influence in the church. Because of this, Bonhoeffer and Martin Niemöller founded the Confessing Church. In 1941, Bonhoeffer became an agent for Abwher, which was the main anti-Hitler resistance. Due to his involvement with the Abwher, he was caught and executed in April,1945.
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F.A.Q. about Dietrich Bonhoeffer
When is his birthday?
Dietrich Bonhoeffer's birthday is on February 4, 1906.
In how many days is his birthday?
Dietrich's birthday is in 180 days
How old was Dietrich when he died?
He was 39 years old.
When did he die?
He died in April 9, 1945.
How old would he be today?
Dietrich Bonhoeffer would be 116 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Dietrich from?
He was born in Breslau.