Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) is known for his leadership role in the Confessing Church, efforts on behalf of peace and justice, opposition to antisemitism, and writings on theology and ethics that have been influential far beyond his German Lutheran context.
He was was hanged by the Nazis on April 6, 1945 in the Flossenburg concentration camp.
Check out LPF’s resources on this Lutheran Hero at:
Dietrich Bonhoeffer Resources
Dietrich Bonhoeffer Resources