Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Quick Facts

Full Name	Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Date Of Birth	Feb 4, 1906(1906-02-04)
Age	118
Date Of Death	1945-04-09
Birthplace	Wrocław
Country	Poland
Birth City	Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Horoscope	Aquarius

Dietrich Bonhoeffer Biography

Dietrich Bonhoeffer is one of the most popular and richest Philosopher who was born on February 4, 1906 in Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. German philosopher who fought against the Nazi Euthanasia program as well as Jewish Genocidal persecution.

The man was involved with the planning assassination plot of He was involved in the planned assassination of Adolf Hitler..

His parents were Karl Bonhoeffer and Paula von Hase.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer Net Worth

Dietrich Bonhoeffer is one of the richest Philosopher from Poland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dietrich Bonhoeffer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was awarded a teaching fellowship at Union Theological Seminary in New York City.

He was detained on the 5th of April 1943, due to his rivalry with SS Abwehr and SS. Abwehr.

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Facts & Trivia

Dietrich Ranked on the list of most popular Philosopher. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Poland. Dietrich Bonhoeffer celebrates birthday on February 4 of every year.

Top Facts about Dietrich Bonhoeffer

1. Bonhoeffer was a German theologian and anti-Nazi dissident.
2. He was born in 1906 and executed by the Nazis in 1945.
3. Bonhoeffer was involved in the resistance against Hitler’s regime.
4. He wrote several influential books on Christianity, including “The Cost of Discipleship.”
5. Bonhoeffer studied theology at the University of Berlin and Union Theological Seminary in New York City.
6. He founded an underground seminary to train pastors opposed to Nazi ideology.
7. Bonhoeffer was arrested by the Gestapo and imprisoned for his involvement in a plot to assassinate Hitler.
8. His letters from prison were published posthumously as “Letters and Papers from Prison.”
9. Bonhoeffer’s ideas on religion, ethics, and politics continue to influence Christian thought today.
10. In 2010, he was declared a martyr by the Evangelical Church in Germany.

What were Bonhoeffer's beliefs?

Bonhoeffer stressed personal and collective piety and revived the idea of imitation of Christ. He argued that Christians should not retreat from the world but act within it. He believed that two elements were constitutive of faith: the implementation of justice and the acceptance of divine suffering.

Was Bonhoeffer a martyr?

Bonhoeffer has gained a position as one of the most prominent Christian martyrs of the last century. His influence is so widespread that even 60 years after his execution by the Nazis, Bonhoeffer’s life and work are still the subject of fresh and lively discussion.

Where is Bonhoeffer buried?

Bonhoeffer is buried at the age of 39, on the Dorotheenstädtischer und Friedrichswerder Friedhof in Berlin.

Did Bonhoeffer marry?

In 1898, Bonhoeffer married Paula von Hase (1876–1951), a granddaughter of Protestant theologian Karl Hase (1800–1890).

What type of theologian was Bonhoeffer?

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, (born February 4, 1906, Breslau, Germany [now Wrocław, Poland]—died April 9, 1945, Flossenbürg, Germany), German Protestant theologian important for his support of ecumenism and his view of Christianity’s role in a secular world.