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Elisabeth Abegg

German educationist and resistance fighter (1882–1974)

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Born
March 3, 1882
Died
August 8, 1974
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Birth year
1882

About Elisabeth Abegg

Luise Wilhelmine Elisabeth Abegg (German: [eˈliːzabɛt ˈʔaːbɛk]; 3 March 1882 – 8 August 1974) was a German educator and resistance fighter against Nazism. She provided shelter to around 80 Jews during the Holocaust and was consequently recognised as Righteous Among the Nations. Luise Wilhelmine Elisabeth Abegg (German:; 3 March 1882 – 8 August 1974) was a German educator and resistance fighter against Nazism. Abegg openly criticised the Nazi regime after Adolf Hitler assumed power in 1933.

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Elisabeth Abegg timeline

  1. Luise Wilhelmine Elisabeth Abegg (German:; 3 March 1882 – 8 August 1974) was a German educator and resistance fighter against Nazism.
  2. Abegg openly criticised the Nazi regime after Adolf Hitler assumed power in 1933.

The world when Elisabeth Abegg was born

Elisabeth Abegg was born in 1882. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineChinese Exclusion Act signed
  • Technology milestoneFirst hydroelectric power plant (Appleton, WI)
  • World population~1.42B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderChester A. Arthur
  • U.S. population51.9M

1882 versus 2026

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Measure18822026
Population51.9M341 million

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