Hans Scholl
1918–1943 (age 25)
Biography
Hans Scholl (1918–1943) was a courageous resistance fighter who stood against tyranny during one of history's darkest periods. As a member of the White Rose, a non-violent resistance movement, he demonstrated remarkable moral conviction and bravery in opposing the Nazi regime, despite the grave personal risks involved.
Hans Scholl's legacy embodies the power of conscience and the importance of resistance to injustice. He was executed for his beliefs in 1943 and is remembered at Friedhof am Perlacher Forst, where he remains a symbol of youthful idealism and moral courage.