Dirk Willems

Pacifist, Deceased Person

– 1569

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Who was Dirk Willems?

Dirk Willems was a Dutch martyred Anabaptist who is most famous for turning around to rescue his pursuer, who had fallen through thin ice while chasing Willems after his escape from prison, to then be tortured and killed for his faith.

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May 16, 1569

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on July 23, 2013

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