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Titus Brandsma

Dutch Carmelite friar, Catholic priest, professor of philosophy and saint (1881-1942) · Netherlands · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 61

Titus Brandsma was a Dutch Carmelite priest and a professor of philosophy. Brandsma was vehemently opposed to Nazi ideology and spoke out against it many times before World War II. He was imprisoned at the Dachau concentration camp, where he was murdered in 1942.

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A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

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About this person

Country
Netherlands
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1881 to 1942 · aged 61