Franz Jägerstätter Saint

Blessed Franz Jägerstätter, O.F.S., (in English also spelt Jaegerstaetter) (20 May 1907 — 9 August 1943) (born as Franz Huber) was an Austrian conscientious objector during World War II. Jägerstätter was sentenced to death and executed. He was later declared a martyr and beatified by the Catholic Church.

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Franz Jägerstätter
Alias (AKA)Blessed Jägerstätter
Birth dateMay 20, 1907
Birth place
Austria-Hungary , Upper Austria , Sankt Radegund , Austria
Date of deathAugust 09, 1943
Place of death
Germany , Nazi Germany , Brandenburg-Görden Prison , Brandenburg an der Havel
TitleMartyr

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