Martin Niemöller

Summary

Martin Niemöller is a human^[1]. Born in Lippstadt^[2], he… he was born on January 14, 1892^[3]. He passed away in Wiesbaden^[4]. He died on March 6, 1984^[5]. He worked as a theologian^[6], poet^[7], submariner^[8], resistance fighter^[9], and peace activist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,146 views/month, #6,619 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Martin Niemöller was born in Lippstadt^[2].
• Martin Niemöller died in Wiesbaden^[4].
• Martin Niemöller was born on January 14, 1892^[3].
• Martin Niemöller died on March 6, 1984^[5].
• Martin Niemöller is buried at Osnabrück^[12].
• Among Martin Niemöller's spouses was Else Bruner^[13].
• Martin Niemöller held citizenship in Germany^[14].
• Martin Niemöller held citizenship in German Empire^[15].
• Martin Niemöller held citizenship in Nazi Germany^[16].
• Martin Niemöller held citizenship in West Germany^[17].
• Martin Niemöller worked as a theologian^[6].
• Martin Niemöller worked as a poet^[7].
• Martin Niemöller's professions included submariner^[8].
• Martin Niemöller worked as a resistance fighter^[9].
• Martin Niemöller's professions included peace activist^[10].
• Martin Niemöller's professions included Lutheran pastor^[18].
• Martin Niemöller received the Wilhelm Leuschner Medal^[19].
• Martin Niemöller received the Medal Carl von Ossietzky^[20].
• Martin Niemöller received the Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[21].
• Martin Niemöller received the Iron Cross^[22].
• Martin Niemöller received the Lenin Peace Prize^[23].
• Martin Niemöller received the Carl von Ossietzky Medal^[24].
• Martin Niemöller's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[25].
• Martin Niemöller is recorded as male^[26].
• Martin Niemöller's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Martin Niemöller's place of birth was Lippstadt^[2]. He was born on January 14, 1892^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian^[6], poet^[7], submariner^[8], resistance fighter^[9], peace activist^[10], and Lutheran pastor^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Wilhelm Leuschner Medal^[19], a medallion^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1964^[30]; Medal Carl von Ossietzky^[20], an award^[31], in German Democratic Republic^[32]; Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[21], a grade of an order^[33], in Germany^[34]; Iron Cross^[22], an order^[35], in Kingdom of Prussia^[36], founded in 1813^[37]; Lenin Peace Prize^[23], an award^[38], in Soviet Union^[39], founded in 1949^[40]; and Carl von Ossietzky Medal^[24], a peace award^[41], founded in 1962^[42].

Personal Life

Martin Niemöller was married to Else Bruner^[13]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[25].

Death and Burial

Martin Niemöller died on March 6, 1984^[5]. He passed away in Wiesbaden^[4]. He is buried at Osnabrück^[12].

Why It Matters

Martin Niemöller ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,146 views/month, #6,619 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Works attributed to him include First they came…^[45], a literary work^[46].

FAQs

Where was Martin Niemöller born?

Martin Niemöller was born in Lippstadt^[2].

Where did Martin Niemöller die?

Martin Niemöller died in Wiesbaden^[4].

Who was Martin Niemöller married to?

Martin Niemöller's spouses include Else Bruner^[13].

What did Martin Niemöller do for work?

Martin Niemöller worked as theologian^[6], poet^[7], submariner^[8], resistance fighter^[9], and peace activist^[10].

What awards did Martin Niemöller receive?

Honors received include Wilhelm Leuschner Medal^[19], Medal Carl von Ossietzky^[20], Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[21], and Iron Cross^[22].