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Margarete Blank
1901-02-21 – 1945-02-08
Life & Legacy
Margarete Blank (1901–1945) was a German medical doctor who was executed for defeatist speech in 1945. There are now several memorials to her including street names in Engelsdorf and Panitzsch; old people's homes in Prenzlau and Thekla, Leipzig; schools in Panitzsch and Torgau; and an annual prize for a work of medical history at the Leipzig Medical School.
Occupation & Career
physician, resistance fighter
Education
Leipzig University
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
Leipzig University
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q1894948 — wikidata View source
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