Hans Bernd von Haeften

German jurist and resistance fighter against nazism.

Born December 18th, 1905 in Charlottenburg.

Died August 15th, 1944 at 38 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging).

Occupations
diplomat, jurist, resistance fighter

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson