Karl Leisner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German Catholic priest and martyr
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Place of Birth: Rees, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
About Karl Leisner
- Karl Leisner (28 February 1915 in Rees – 12 August 1945 in Planegg, Germany) was a Roman Catholic priest interned in the Dachau concentration camp.
- He died of tuberculosis shortly after being liberated by the Allied forces.
- He has been declared a martyr and was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 23 June 1996.
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