Shortly before he was hanged by the Nazis in 1945 at age 39, Dietrich Bonhoeffer reportedly told a fellow prisoner: “This is the end — for me the beginning of life.” It was – more than he ...

Dietrich Bonhoeffer was born on 4th February 1906 in Wroclaw (formerly Breslau). A twin, he grew up in a comfortable professional home. His father was an eminent psychiatrist and neurologist. It was ...

Nazi dissident Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) was a saintly, courageous figure, of major historical significance. Those are ...