Edith Stein
Deceased Q76749

Edith Stein

Jewish-German Catholic nun, theologian and philosopher (1891–1942)

Born: October 12, 1891 (1891) · Wrocław
Died: August 9, 1942 (1942) · Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp
Age at death: 50 years
Cause of death: asphyxia
Nationality Germany
Occupation writer, university teacher, autobiographer, philosopher, translator, linguist, resistance fighter, nun
Field of work philosophy, education, Christian mysticism, prayer
Education University of Göttingen, University of Freiburg, University of Wrocław
Employer University of Freiburg
Gender female

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Source: Wikidata Q76749