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White Rose

non-violent, intellectual resistance group in Nazi Germany, consisting of students from the University of Munich and their philosophy professor
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White Rose
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Summary

White Rose is an organization related to nonviolence[1]. It draws 9,355 Wikipedia views per month (organization related to nonviolence category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: WWII resistance group[3], company[4]
  • Founder: Sophie Scholl[5], Hans Scholl[6], Alexander Schmorell[7]
  • Headquarters location: Munich[8]
  • Part of: German resistance to Nazism[9]
  • Commons category: The White Rose[10]
  • Inception: June 1942[11]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: February 1943[12]
  • Topic's main category: Category:White Rose[13]
  • Work location: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14]
  • Native label: Weiße Rose[15]
  • Member count: 16[16]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Human rights[17]
  • Member category: Category:White Rose members[18]

Why It Matters

White Rose has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

Hans Scholl Sophie Scholl

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member count → {'amount': '+16'}
    Svkkl authority id → 0420944-Weisse-Rose-odbojova-skupina
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  2. 19w ago · ~2026-33398-52 · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Member count → {'amount': '+16'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Member count: 16,000,000,000,000,000"
  3. 23w ago · Lmerice · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → German resistance to Nazism
    Instance of → organization related to nonviolence, WWII resistance group, company
    Member count → {'amount': '+16'}
    Aliases → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Tabakalera id: 85508, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257367|batch #257367]]"
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