Paul Leo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Paul Leo

German pastor

Date of Birth: 09-Jan-1893

Place of Birth: Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 10-Feb-1958

Profession: theologian, university teacher

Nationality: United States, Germany

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Paul Leo (9 January 1893 in Göttingen – 10 February 1958 in Dubuque, Iowa) was a German Lutheran pastor and theologian.
Of Jewish heritage, he advocated for endangered Jews during the Nazi era.
After a brief imprisonment in Buchenwald concentration camp during November and December 1938, he emigrated to the United States in 1939.
At the time of his death, he was a professor of Greek and New Testament at Wartburg Theological Seminary in Dubuque, Iowa.