Elisabeth von Thadden

Elisabeth Adelheid Hildegard von Thadden (29 July 1890 – 8 September 1944, executed) was a German progressive educator and a resistance fighter against the Nazi régime as a member of the Solf Circle. She was sentenced to death for conspiring to commit high treason and undermining the fighting forces (Wehrkraftzersetzung).

Elisabeth von Thadden
Born(1890-07-29)29 July 1890
Mohrungen, East Prussia
Died8 September 1944(1944-09-08) (aged 54)
Plötzensee Prison, Berlin, Nazi Germany
Resting placeunknown
NationalityGerman
CitizenshipGerman
OccupationEducator
MovementSolf Circle
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