List of Famous Pastors - Biographies, Timelines, Trivia & Life History

Birthdate: February 4, 1906

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Wrocław, Poland

Died: April 9, 1945

Lutheran pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer is remembered for his anti-Nazi stance, for establishing the Confessing Church, and for authoring the book The Cost of Discipleship. He was sent to the Flossenbürg concentration camp after being imprisoned for a year. He was eventually hanged after being charged of plotting to assassinate Hitler.