Franz Jägerstätter
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Franz Jägerstätter was an Austrian farmer and devout Catholic who became known for his conscientious objection to serving in Hitler’s army during World War II, for which he was executed and later beatified by the Catholic Church.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austrian farmer
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Catholic martyr ⓘ beatified person ⓘ conscientious objector ⓘ human ⓘ |
| beatifiedBy | Pope Benedict XVI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | St. Radegund, Upper Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | decapitation ⓘ |
| charge | undermining military morale ⓘ |
| child |
Aloisia Jägerstätter
NERFINISHED
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Maria Jägerstätter NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosalia Jägerstätter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| convictedBy | Reichskriegsgericht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Austria ⓘ |
| dateOfBeatification | 2007-10-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1907-05-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1943-08-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfMarriage | 1936-04-09 ⓘ |
| familyName | Jägerstätter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feastDay | May 21 ⓘ |
| givenName | Franz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | illegitimate child later acknowledged by stepfather ⓘ |
| honor | recognized as martyr by Catholic Church ⓘ |
| influenced | Christian pacifist movements ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | execution by guillotine ⓘ |
| militaryService | conscripted into German Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| mother | Rosalia Huber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Franz Jägerstätter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
conscientious objection during World War II
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refusal to serve in Hitler’s army ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 3 ⓘ |
| occupation |
farmer
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sacristan ⓘ |
| opposed |
Anschluss of Austria to Nazi Germany
NERFINISHED
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Nazism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBeatification | Linz, Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | St. Radegund, Upper Austria, Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Brandenburg-Görden Prison, Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfImprisonment |
Berlin-Tegel Prison
NERFINISHED
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Enns military prison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedIn | film "A Hidden Life" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForRefusal | Catholic faith and conscience ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Franziska Jägerstätter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stepfather | Heinrich Jägerstätter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | biography by Gordon Zahn "In Solitary Witness" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneration | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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