Vera Brühne

Deceased Person

1910 – 2001

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Who was Vera Brühne?

Vera Brühne got famous throughout Germany as a victim of miscarriage of justice. In 1961/62, she was convicted, together with Johann Ferbach, of having murdered the physician Otto Praun and his lover. Ulrich Sonnemann considered the case as a new Dreyfus affair. In 1979 she has been pardoned by Bavarian governor Franz Josef Strauss.

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Born
Feb 6, 1910
Essen
Also known as
  • Vera-Maria Adam
  • Vera Kohlen
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Nationality
  • Germany
Died
Apr 17, 2001
Munich

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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