Giuseppe Girotti
Italian Dominican priest (1905-1945) · Italy · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 39
Giuseppe Girotti, OP was an Italian Dominican priest who was a biblical scholar and a professor of theology. During World War II, he worked to aid Jewish people amid the Nazi Holocaust.
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Girotti was arrested in 1944 and moved from prison to prison before being imprisoned at the Dachau concentration camp, where he befriended Josef Beran and Carlo Manziana.
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Italy
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1945 · aged 39
