List of German Righteous Among the Nations
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{{Righteous Among the Nations}}
{{As of|2022|01|01}}, Yad Vashem recognised 651 Righteous Among the Nations from Germany.Statistics: {{cite web|url=https://www.yadvashem.org/righteous/statistics.html|title=Names of Righteous by Country|publisher=Yad Vashem|date=1 January 2022|access-date=26 September 2023}}List of individuals: {{cite web|url=https://www.yadvashem.org/yv/pdf-drupal/germany.pdf|title=Righteous Among the Nations Honored by Yad Vashem by 1 January 2019 — GERMANY|publisher=Yad Vashem|date=1 January 2019|access-date=28 October 2019}}Individual information: {{cite web|url=https://righteous.yadvashem.org/|title=The Righteous Among the Nations Database|publisher=Yad Vashem|accessdate=28 October 2019}}
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- Elisabeth Abegg (1882–1974), recognised 1967
- Willi Ahrem (1902–1967), recognised 1965
- Maria and Adolf Althoff (1913–1998), recognised 1995
- Ruth Andreas-Friedrich (1901–1977), recognised 2002
- Aurelius Arkenau (1900–1991), recognised 1998
- Hugo Armann (1917–1989), recognised 1985
- Heinrich Aschoff (1893–1958), recognised 1965
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- {{ill|Leonard Bartlakowski|de}} (1916–1953), recognised 1979
- Cläre Barwitzky (1913–1989), recognised 1991
- Albert Battel (1891–1952), recognised 1981
- Gitta Bauer (1919–1990), recognised 1985
- Katharina Bayerwaltes (1914–2011), recognised 2006
- Berthold Beitz (1913–2013), recognised 1973
- Else Beitz (1920–2014), recognised 2006
- {{ill|Rudolf Bertram|de}} (1893–1975), recognised 1979
- Willi Bleicher (1907–1981), recognised 1965
- Marie and {{ill|Adolph Kurt Böhm|de}} (1926–present), recognised 1994
- Marie Burde (June 9, 1892 – July 12, 1963), recognised 2012
- Otto Busse, recognised 1968
C
- Hans Georg Calmeyer (1903–1973), recognised 1992
- {{ill|Joseph Sebastian Cammerer|de}} (1892–1983), recognised 1969
- Eva Cassirer (1920–2009), recognised 2011 alongside her mother Hanna Sotschek
- {{ill|Sibylla Cronenberg|de}}, recognised 2006
D
- Luise and {{ill|Alfred Dilger|de}} (1897–1975), recognised 1991
- Hildehard and {{ill|Theodor Dipper|de}} (1903–1969), recognised 2008
- Hans von Dohnanyi (1902–1945), recognised 2003
- {{ill|Paul Drossel|lt=Paul|de}} (1880–1954), Elfriede and Heinz Drossel (1916–2008), recognised 1999
- Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz (1904–1973), recognised 1971
E
- Johanna Eck (1888–1979), recognised 1973
- Gottfried von Einem (1918–1996), recognised 2002
- {{ill|Joseph Emonds|de}} (1898–1975), recognised 2013
F
- Hans Fittko, husband of Lisa Fittko; recognised 2000
- Elisabeth Flügge (1895–1983), recognised 1976
- Evert Baron Freytag von Loringhoven, recognised 1967
- Karin Friedrich (1925–2015), recognised 2004
- {{ill|Otto Ernst Fritsch|de}} (b. 1908), recognised 1975
- {{ill|Wolfgang Frommel|de||nl}} (1902–1986), recognised 1973
- {{ill|Kurt and Herta Fuchs|de|Kurt und Herta Fuchs}}, recognised 1995
G
- Karl Max and Auguste Gehre (1898–1972), recognised 1988
- {{ill|Richard Gölz|lt=Richard|de}} (1887–1975) and {{ill|Hildegard Gölz|de}} (1892–1986), recognised 1991
- {{ill|Theodor Görner|de}} (1884–1971), recognised 1967
- {{ill|Elisabeth Goes|de}} (1911–2007), recognised 1991
- Hermann Friedrich Graebe (1900–1986), recognised 1965
- Georg (1904–1944) and Anneliese Groscurth (1910–1996), recognised 2005
- Heinrich Grüber (1891–1975), recognised 1964
- {{ill|Klara Grüger|de}} (1912–1999), recognised 1986
- {{ill|Marie Grünberg|de}} (1903–1986), recognised 1984
- {{ill|Heinz Gützlaff|de}} (1905–1961), recognised 2017
- {{ill|Emma Gumz|de}} (1899–1981), recognised 1971
H
- Wilhelm Hammann (1897–1955), recognised 1984
- {{ill|Albert and Loni Harder|de|Albert und Loni Harder}}, recognised 1966
- {{ill|Hans Hartmann (officer)|lt=Hans Hartmann|de|Hans Hartmann (Offizier)}} (1896–1970), recognised 1963
- Robert Havemann (1910–1982), recognised 2005
- Fritz Heine (1904–2002), recognised 1986
- {{ill|Josef Heinen (Righteous Among the Nations)|lt=Josef Heinen|de|Josef Heinen (Gerechter unter den Völkern)}} (1898–1989), recognised 1969
- {{ill|Heinrich Held (theologian)|lt=Heinrich Held|de|Heinrich Held (Theologe)}} (1897–1957), recognised 2003
- {{ill|Donata Helmrich|de}} (1900–1986), wife of Eberhard Helmrich; recognised 1986
- {{ill|Eberhard Helmrich|de}} (1899–1969), husband of Donata Helmrich; recognised 1965
- {{ill|Marie Luise Hensel|de}} (1894–1942), recognised 1972
- Herbert Herden (1915–2009), recognised 2004
- {{ill|Eva Hermann (Righteous Among the Nations)|lt=Eva|de|Eva Hermann (Gerechte unter den Völkern)}} (1900–1997) and Carl Hermann (1898–1961), recognised 1976
- Josef and {{ill|Elise Höfler|de}} (1912–1991), recognised 2001
- Helene and Joseph Höffner (1906–1987), recognised 2003
- {{ill|Lisa Holländer|de}}, recognised 1971
- Helene Holzman (1891–1968), recognised 2005
- Wilhelm Hosenfeld (1895–1952), recognised 2008
- {{ill|Stephanie Hüllenhagen|de}} (1893–1967), recognised 2001
- {{ill|Kreszentia Hummel|de}} (1907–2002), recognised 2015
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- Frieda Impekoven (b. 1880), recognised 1966
J
- Helene Jacobs (1906–1993), recognised 1983
- {{ill|Michael Jovy|de}} (1920–1984), recognised 1982
- {{ill|Jean Jülich|de}} (1929–2011), recognised 1982
K
- Margarete and {{ill|Fritz Kahl (physician)|lt=Fritz Kahl|de|Fritz Kahl (Mediziner)}} (1895–1974), recognised 2006
- Helmut Kleinicke (1907–1979), recognised 2018
- {{ill|Max Kohl (industrialist)|lt=Max Kohl|de|Max Kohl}} (1881–1976), recognised 1969
- Walter Kraemer (1892–1941), recognised 1999
- Johanna and Lothar Kreyssig (1898–1986), recognised 2016
- {{ill|Werner Krumme|de}} (1909–1972), recognised 1964
- {{ill|Gerhard Kurzbach|de}} (b. 1915), recognised 2011
L
- {{ill|Alfred Leikam|de}} (1915–1992), recognised 2002
- Bernhard Lichtenberg (1875–1943), recognised 2004
- Max Liedtke (1894–1955), recognised 1993
- Maria and {{ill|Heinrich List|de|Heinrich List (Landwirt)}} (1882–1942), recognised 1992
- Gertrud Luckner (1900–1995), recognised 1966
M
- Hermann Maas (1877–1970), recognised 1964
- {{ill|Erich Mahrt|de}} (1910–1988), recognised 2016
- Maria von Maltzan (1909–1997), recognised 1987
- Gerhard Marquardt (1904–1983), recognised 1985
- {{ill|Max Maurer|de}} (1891–1972), recognised 1995
- {{ill|Luise Meier|de}} (1895–1979), recognised 2001
- {{ill|Wilhelm Mensching|de}} (1885–1964), recognised 2001
- {{ill|Margarete Meusel|de|Marga Meusel}} (1897–1953), recognised 2006
- {{ill|Heinrich Middendorf|de}} (1898–1972), recognised 1994
- Maimi von Mirbach (1899–1984), recognised 1981
- Gertrud and {{ill|Otto Mörike|de}} (1897–1978), recognised 1970
- {{ill|Richard Ernst Moser|de}} (1885–1967), recognised 2001
- {{ill|Fritz Müller (Righteous Among the Nations)|lt=Fritz Müller|de|Fritz Müller (Gerechter unter den Völkern)}}, recognised 1984
N
- {{ill|Max Naujocks|de}} (1894–1963), recognised 2011
- Hilde and {{ill|Joseph Neyses|de}} (1893–1988), recognised 1981
- {{ill|Fritz Niermann|de}} (1898–1976), recognised 1985
O
- {{ill|Heinz Odenthal|lt=Heint|de}} (1897–1989) and {{ill|Josephine Odenthal|de}} (1902–1984), recognised 2006
- {{ill|Charlotte and Erhard Oewerdieck|de|Charlotte und Erhard Oewerdieck}}, recognised 1978
- {{ill|Friedrich Carl von Oppenheim|de}} (1900–1978), recognised 1996
- {{ill|Maria and Josef Otten|de|Maria und Josef Otten}}, recognised 2015
- {{ill|Katharina Overath|de|Käthe Overath}} (1926–1995), recognised 1990 alongside her parents Albert and Maria Meier
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- Hubert Pentrop (born 1895), recognised 1965
- {{ill|Stephan Hubertus Pfürtner|de|Stephan Pfürtner}} (1922–2012), recognised 2006
- Karl Plagge (1897–1957), recognised 2004
- Dorothee and Harald Poelchau (1903–1972), recognised 1971
- {{ill|Lili Pollatz|lt=Lilli|de}} (1883–1946) and {{ill|Manfred Pollatz|de}} (1886–1964), recognised 2013
- Hedwig Porschütz (1900–1977), recognised 2012 alongside her mother Hedwig Völker
R
- {{ill|Gerhard Radke|de}} (1914–1999), recognised 1977
- Eberhard Rebling (1911–2008), recognised 2007
- Irmgard and Friedrich Reck-Malleczewen (1884–1945), recognised 2014
- {{ill|Paul Rentsch|de}} (1989–1944), recognised 2005
- {{ill|Herbert Richter (architect)|lt=Herbert Richter|de|Herbert Richter (Architekt)}} (1901–1944), recognised 2005
- {{ill|Grete Rönnfeldt|de}} (1901–1981), recognised 2003
- {{ill|Alfred Roßner|de}} (1906–1943), recognised 1995
- {{ill|Eduard Rügemer|de}} (1883–1955), recognised 2012
- {{ill|August Ruf|de}} (1869–1944), recognised 2004
S
- {{ill|August Sapandowski|de}} (1882–1945), recognised 2001
- Hildegard Schaeder (1902–1984), recognised 2000
- Elisabeth Schiemann (1881–1972), recognised 2014
- Oskar (1908–1974) and Emilie Schindler (1907–2001), recognised 1993
- Barthel Schink (1927–1944), recognised 1982
- {{ill|Änne Schmitz|de}} (born 1906), recognised 2004
- Elisabeth Schmitz (1893–1977), recognised 2011
- {{ill|Oskar Schönbrunner|de}} (1908–2004), recognised 1977
- {{ill|Schörghofer family|lt=Karl (Sr), Katharina, Karl (Jr) and Martha Schörghofer|de|Familie Schörghofer}}, recognised 1968
- Gustav Schröder (1885–1959), recognised 1993
- Hanning Schröder (1896–1987), recognised 1978
- Eduard Schulte (1891–1966), recognised 1988
- {{ill|Konrad Schweser|de}} (1899–1975), recognised 1968
- {{ill|Kurt Seligmann (Righteous Among the Nations)|lt=Kurt Seligmann|de|Kurt Seligmann (Gerechter unter den Völkern)}} (1896–1967), recognised 2006
- Helmuth and Annemarie Sell, recognised 1981
- Bernhard Sickmann, recognised 1965
- Heinrich Silkenbömer, recognised 1965
- Hans Söhnker (1903–1981), recognised 2017
- Margarete Sommer (1893–1965), recognised 2003
- {{ill|Hans Stockmar|de}} (1890–1961), recognised 2001
- Fritz Strassmann (1902–1980), recognised 1985
- Utje and Friedrich Strindberg (1897–1978), recognised 2001
- Bernhard Südfeld, recognised 1965
- {{ill|Werner Sylten|de}} (1893–1942), recognised 1979
- Isolde and {{ill|Horst Symanowski|de}} (1911–2009), recognised 2002
- {{ill|Frieda Szturmann|de}} (1897–1962), recognised 2013
T
- Gina and Edwin Tietjens (1894–1944), recognised 1997
- Ilse Totzke (1913–1987), recognised 1995
W
- Hans Walz (1883–1974), recognised 1969
- {{ill|Ludwig Walz|de}} (1898–1989), recognised 1974
- Armin T. Wegner (1886–1978), recognised 1967
- Otto Weidt (1883–1947), recognised 1971
- {{ill|Agnes Wendland|lt=Agnes|de}} (1891–1946) and {{ill|Ruth Wendland|de}} (1913–1977), recognised 1975
- Ludwig Wörl (1906–1967), recognised 1963
- Lilly Wust (1913–2006), recognised 1995
Z
- Joachim von Zedtwitz (1910–2001), recognised 1994
- {{ill|Konrat Ziegler|de}} (1884–1974), recognised 2000
External links
- Daniel Fraenkel, [https://www.yadvashem.org/righteous/resources/the-german-righteous-among-the-nations.html The German Righteous Among the Nations] at yadvashem.org.