List of members of the July 20 Plot
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This is a list of members of the July 20 plot, a coup d'état which involved a failed attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
[edit] B
- General Ludwig Beck, Army General Staff (1880-1944)
- Lieutenant Colonel Robert Bernardis, (1908-1944)
- former embassy councillor Albrecht, Count of Bernstorff (1890-1945)
- Major Count Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal (1907-1944)
- Lieutenant Colonel Hasso von Boehmer, Army General Staff (1904-1945)
- Eugen Bolz, former Staatspräsident of Württemberg, (1881-1945)
- Georg von Boeselager Lieutenant Colonel (Oberst) of Cavalry (1915-1944)
- Philipp von Boeselager, Lieutenant of Cavalry (1917- )
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer, theological professor and member of the Confessing Church, (1906-1945)
- Klaus Bonhoeffer, lawyer (1901-1945)
- Randolf von Breidbach-Bürresheim
- Dr. Eduard Brücklmeier, legation councillor (1903-1944)
- Captain Axel Freiherr von dem Bussche-Streithorst, (1919-1993)
[edit] C
- Oscar Caminecci, Farmer
- Admiral Wilhelm Canaris, Chief of German Military Intelligence (1887-1945)
- Walter Cramer, Industrialist
[edit] D
- Professor Alfred Delp, Pater S.J., (1907-1945)
- Dr. Wilhelm Dieckmann, official working in a ministry
- Marion Gräfin Dönhoff, proposed as ID person to President of the Bundesrepublik in 1979, by Willy Brandt, see Art. 139 GG, Art. 18 GG
- Heinrich Graf zu Dohna-Tolksdorf, landowner
- Court official Hans von Dohnanyi
- Lieutenant Hans Martin Dorsch
- Captain Max-Ulrich Graf von Drechsel
[edit] E
- Professor Fritz Elsas, former deputy mayor of Berlin
- Lieutenant in the General Staff Karl-Heinz Engelhorn
- Lieutenant Hans Otto Erdmann
[edit] F
- Baron Alexander von Falkenhausen, military commander of Belgium and the north of France, (1878-1966)
- General of the military secret service Erich Fellgiebel, (1886-1944)
- Colonel in the General Staff Eberhard Finckh (1899-1944)
- Professor Max Fleischmann
- Lawyer Reinhold Frank
- Ehrengard Frank-Schultz
- Walter Frick, salesman
- Colonel in the general staff Wessel Freiherr von Freytag-Loringhoven, who provided the explosives for the plot
[edit] G
- Captain Ludwig Gehre
- Colonel Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff (1905-1980)
- Eugen Gerstenmaier (1906-1986), Consistory Councillor, subsequently Speaker of the Bundestag
- Hans Bernd Gisevius (1904-1974)
- Erich Gloeden, architect; and Elisabeth Charlotte Gloeden, his wife.
- Dr. Carl Friedrich Goerdeler (1884-1945), former mayor of Leipzig.
- Fritz Goerdeler, treasurer of Königsberg
- General Staff Colonel Helmuth Groscurth
- Nikolaus Gross (Nikolaus Groß, 1898-1945), journalist.
- Carl Ludwig Freiherr von Guttenberg, farmer.
[edit] H
- Max Habermann, Christian syndicate leader
- Hans Bernd von Haeften, official in the foreign office
- Lieutenant Werner von Haeften, (1908-1944)
- syndic Albrecht von Hagen, (1904-1944)
- Colonel Kurt Hahn
- Nikolaus-Christoph von Halem, Merchant
- former ministry official Eduard Hamm, (1879-1944)
- colonel in the general staff Georg Hansen
- colonel in the general staff Bodo von Harbow
- former district president Ernst von Harnack
- Generalleutnant Paul von Hase, commander of Berlin, (1885-1944)
- Ulrich von Hassell, former ambassador to Italy, (1881-1944)
- Theodor Haubach, leading social democrat
- Professor Albrecht-Georg Haushofer
- Major in the general staff Egbert Hayessen
- Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorf, police president of Berlin
- Major General Otto Herfurth
- Andreas Hermes, former minister for food and agriculture, (1878-1964)
- colonel general Erich Hoepner, (1886-1944)
- Lieutenant Dr. Caesar von Hofacker, (1896-1944)
- Major Roland von Hößlin
- Otto Hübener, director of an insurance company
[edit] J
- Colonel Friedrich Gustav Jaeger, (1895-1944)
- Max Jennewein, technician
- Professor Jens-Peter Jessen
- Hans John, lawyer
- Otto John (1909-1997), in 1954 while President of the Constitutional Protection, defected to East Germany.
[edit] K
- Grammar school teacher Hermann Kaiser
- Jakob Kaiser CDU co-founder, (1888-1961)
- retired ministry official (undersecretary of state) Franz Kempner
- Albrecht von Kessel, Diplomat, Mission Adviser at the Vatican
- Otto Kiep, (1886-1944), envoy
- Georg Conrad Kießling, farmer
- lieutenant colonel Bernhard Klamroth
- Georg-Johannes Klamroth, merchandiser
- Hans Georg Klamroth, salesman (1898-1944)
- captain Friedrich Karl Klausing, (1920-1944)
- Ewald von Kleist-Schmenzin, (1890-1945)
- Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist, (1922)
- major Gerhard Knaack
- Dr. Hans Koch, lawyer, (1893-1945)
- Heinrich Körner, union leader
- lieutenant commander Alfred Kranzfelder
- legation councillor Richard Kuenzer
- Elise Auguste Kutznitzki, née von Liliencron
[edit] L
- Lieutenant Colonel Fritz von der Lancken, headmaster of a boarding school
- Carl Langbehn, lawyer
- Dr. Julius Leber, social democratic politician, (1891-1945)
- Heinrich Graf von Lehndorff-Steinort, landowner
- syndic Dr. Paul Lejeune-Jung, (1882-1944)
- Bernhard Letterhaus, leader of the Catholic worker community, (1894-1944)
- Franz Leuninger, former secretary general of the Christian Metal Workers' Association
- Wilhelm Leuschner, leading social democrat, former minister for internal affairs of Hesse
- General of the Artillery Fritz Lindemann
- Colonel general staff Ottfried von Linstow
- Paul Löbe, (1875-1967)
- Major Ludwig Freiherr von Loenrod
- Ewald Loeser, (1888-1970)
- Ferdinand Freiherr von Lüninck, governor of Westfalia
- Wilhelm Graf zu Lynar, farmer
[edit] M
- Hermann Maaß, leading social democrat
- colonel Rudolf Graf von Marogna-Redwitz
- Karl Marks, merchant
- district president Michael Graf von Matuschka
- colonel Joachim Meichßner
- colonel Ritter Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim, (1905-1944)
- lieutenant colonel general staff Karl Michel
- Carlo Mierendorff, SPD, (1897-1943)
- Helmuth James Graf von Moltke, lawyer
- prelate Dr. Otto Müller
- legation councillor out of service Herbert Mumm von Schwarzenstein
- lieutenant colonel Ernst Munziger
[edit] N
- Arthur Nebe, head of the national police
- local government building officer Wilhelm zur Nieden
- Gustav Noske, SPD politician, (1868-1946)
[edit] O
- major general staff Ulrich von Oertzen
- general Friedrich Olbricht, (1880-1944)
- major general Hans Oster
[edit] P
- Friedrich Justus Perels, legal advisor of the Confessing Church
- General Erich Petersen
- former undersecretary of state Erwin Planck (Max Planck's son)
- Kurt Freiherr von Plettenberg
- Dr. Johannes Popitz, Prussian minister of finance
- Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia, in line for succession, maintained contact with the resistance through Otto John, among others; was foreseen as Reich administrator and future head of state; interrogated by the Gestapo.
[edit] R
- Cuno Raabe, lawyer, (1888-1971)
- general Friedrich von Rabenau
- lieutenant colonel general staff Karl Ernst Rathgens
- Professor Adolf Reichwein, leading social democrat
- colonel Alexis Freiherr von Roenne
- general field marshal Erwin Rommel (1891-1944) (forced to suicide himself despite no admission or proof of involvement)
[edit] S
- judge general staff Karl Sack
- lieutenant colonel general staff Joachim Sadrozinski
- Anton Saefkow, mechanical engineer
- major Hans-Viktor Graf von Salviati
- first lieutenant Fabian von Schlabrendorff, (1907-1980), after the war Member of the Federal Counstitutional Court
- professor Rüdiger Schleicher
- Ernst Wilhelm Schneppenhorst, former labour union leader
- Friedrich Scholz-Babisch, farmer
- colonel Hermann Schöne
- lieutenant colonel Werner Schrader
- ambassador Friedrich Werner Graf von der Schulenburg
- district president Fritz-Dietlof Graf von der Schulenburg
- colonel general staff Georg Schultze-Büttger
- Ludwig Schwamb, leading social democrat
- Ulrich Wilhelm Graf Schwerin von Schwanenfeld, landowner
- local government building officer Hans-Ludwig Sierks
- lieutenant colonel general staff Günther Smend
- Franz Sperr, legate
- Chief of staff Hans Speidel (1897-1984)
- colonel Wilhelm Staehle
- Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, lawyer
- colonel general staff Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, (1907-1944)
- colonel general staff Hans-Joachim, Freiherr von Steinaecker
- major general Helmut Stieff
- Theodor Strünck, insurance director
- general Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel, (1886-1944)
- major Carl Szokoll
[edit] T
- lieutenant colonel Gustav Tellgmann
- Elisabeth von Thadden, headmistress of a boarding school
- lieutenant general Fritz Thiele
- major Busso Thoma
- general Carl Freiherr von Thüngen
- lieutenant colonel Gerd von Tresckow
- major general Henning von Tresckow, (1901-1944)
- legation councillor Adam von Trott zu Solz
[edit] U
- former colonel Nikolaus Graf von Uexküll
[edit] V
- Fritz Voigt, former police president of Breslau
- lieutenant colonel Hans-Alexander von Voss
[edit] W
- general quartermaster of the army Eduard Wagner
- colonel Siegfried Wagner
- chaplain Hermann Wehrle
- Carl Wenzen-Teutschenthal, farmer
- Josef Wirmer, lawyer
- Oswald Wiersich, labour union leader
- general fieldmarshal Erwin von Witzleben
[edit] Y
- ministry official Peter Graf Yorck von Wartenburg
[edit] Z
- secretary of state Arthur Zarden
- general Gustav von Ziehlberg