Erich Klausener
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Erich Klausener (25 January 1885 – 30 June 1934) was a German Catholic politician and Catholic martyr in the "Night of the Long Knives", a purge that took place in Nazi Germany from 30 June to 2 July 1934, when the Nazi regime carried out a series of political murders.
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Born | Erich Klausener (1885-01-25)25 January 1885 Düsseldorf, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire |
Died | 30 June 1934(1934-06-30) (aged 49) Berlin, German Reich |
Parent(s) | Peter Klausener (father) Elisabeth Biesenbach (mother) |
Profession | Politician Professor |
Known for | Head of Catholic Action Berlin |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
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Allegiance | Kingdom of Prussia German Empire |
Battles/wars | World War I |
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