Margarete Blank | |
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 photographed in 1930
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| Born |
21 February 1901 |
| Died | 8 February 1945 (aged 43) |
| Nationality | German |
| Other names | Margot |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Known for | Execution towards the end of the Second World War |
Margarete Blank (1901–1945) was a German medical doctor who was executed for defeatist speech in 1945. There are now several memorials to her including street names in Engelsdorf and Panitzsch; old people's homes in Prenzlau and Thekla, Leipzig; schools in Panitzsch and Torgau; and an annual prize for a work of medical history at the Leipzig Medical School.
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Literature by and about Margarete Blank in the German National Library catalogue