Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906–1945) was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian, and anti-Nazi dissident. He was a founding member of the Confessing Church and is known for his theological writings on Christianity's role in the secular world. Bonhoeffer was involved in a plot to assassinate Hitler and was executed by the Gestapo shortly before the end of World War II.