Sophie Scholl
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Summary
Sophie Scholl was born on May 9, 1921[1], in Forchtenberg[2]. She died on February 22, 1943[3], in Munich Prison[4]. She worked as a university student[5], resistance fighter[6], and student[7]. She ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,522 views/month, #6,277 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Munich[9]
- Place of burial: Friedhof am Perlacher Forst[10]
- Father: Robert Scholl[11]
- Mother: Magdalena Scholl[12]
- Country of citizenship: German Reich[13]
- Native language: German[14]
- Ethnic group: Germans[15]
- Educated at: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[16]
- Member of: White Rose[17], League of German Girls[18], Hans and Sophie Scholl[19]
- Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[20]
- Sex or gender: female[21]
- Killed by: Johann Reichhart[22]
- Commons category: Sophie Scholl[23]
- Archives at: German Federal Archives[24]
- Cause of death: decapitation[25]
- Family name: Scholl[26]
- Given name: Sophia[27], Magdalena[28], Sophie[29]
- Manner of death: capital punishment[30]
- Partner in business or sport: Hans Scholl[31]
- Convicted of: high treason[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[33]
- Present in work: Sophie Scholl – The Final Days[34], Weiße Rose[35]
- Birth name: Sophia Magdalena Scholl[36]
- Name in native language: Sophie Scholl[37]
- Different from: Sophie Scholl[38]
Why It Matters
Sophie Scholl has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] She is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
Where was Sophie Scholl born?
Sophie Scholl was born in Forchtenberg[2].
Where did Sophie Scholl die?
Sophie Scholl died in Munich Prison[4].
Who were Sophie Scholl's parents?
Sophie Scholl's father was Robert Scholl[11]. Sophie Scholl's mother was Magdalena Scholl[12].
What did Sophie Scholl do for work?
Sophie Scholl worked as a university student[5], resistance fighter[6], and student[7].
Where did Sophie Scholl go to school?
Sophie Scholl was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[16].