Sophia Magdalena Scholl Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Sophia Magdalena Scholl (9 May 1921 – 22 February 1943) was a German student and revolutionary, active within the White Rose non-violent resistance group in Nazi Germany. She was convicted of high treason after having been found distributing anti-war leaflets at the University of Munich with her brother Hans. As a result, they were both executed by guillotine.Since the 1970s, Scholl has been celebrated as one of the great German heroes who actively opposed the Third Reich during the Second World War.On May 9, 2014 Google depicted Scholl for its Doodle on the occasion of what would have been her 93rd birthday.
Hans Scholl, Inge Scholl, Werner Scholl, Elisabeth Hartnagel, Thilde Scholl
Awards
European Film Award for Best Actress, German Film Award for Best Feature Film, German Film Award for Best Leading Actress, European Film Audience Award for Best Actress, European Film Awards Audience Award for Best Director, German Film Award - Audience Award for Best Film
Nominations
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, European Film Award for Best Film, German Film Award for Best Screenplay, German Film Award for Best Cinematography, European Film Award for Best Production Designer, Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film
Star Sign
Taurus
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Fact
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The square in front of the University of Munich was called "Geschwister-Scholl-Platz" to honor Sophie Scholl and Hans Scholl.
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Shared an apartment with her brother Hans Scholl when she studied biology and philosophy at the University of Munich.
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Her last words were: "Your heads will fall as well."
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Engaged to Fritz Hartnagel, a soldier, who later married her sister Elisabeth.
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Became member of the "Weiße Rose" (White Rose) resistance group against the Nazi regime in 1942 and participated in the production and distribution of leaflets. On 18 February 1943, she was arrested while distributing another leaflet together with her brother Hans. On 22 February 1943, they and their friend 'Christoph Probst' were condemned to death and executed.
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Lena Stolze and Julia Jentsch both won the Film Award in Gold at the German Film Awards for "Best Actress" for portraying her