Bartholomäus (Barthel) Schink was a member of the Edelweiss Pirates, active in the Ehrenfeld Group in Cologne, which resisted the Nazi regime. He was among the 13 people who were publicly hanged in Cologne by the Gestapo on 10 November 1944, on special orders from Gestapo leader Heinrich Himmler.
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Bartholomäus (Barthel) Schink was a member of the Edelweiss Pirates, active in the Ehrenfeld Group in Cologne, which resisted the Nazi regime. He was among the 13 people who were publicly hanged in Cologne by the Gestapo on 10 November 1944, on special orders from Gestapo leader Heinrich Himmler. Although they were not tried, the group was accused of killing five people and planning an attack on the EL-DE Haus, the local Gestapo headquarters.
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