Angela Maria Autsch
German nun who aided Jewish prisoners
Born
March 26th, 1900
124 years ago
Died
1941
84 years ago — 41 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany in 1900, a nun dedicated life to serving others, particularly during World War II. Died in Auschwitz while assisting Jewish prisoners, demonstrating courage and compassion amidst the horrors of the Holocaust. Contributions to the welfare of those persecuted highlighted the moral responsibility individuals held during times of widespread injustice.
Assisted Jewish prisoners in Auschwitz
Served as a nun in Germany
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