Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a German Lutheran pastor, neo-orthodox theologian and anti-Nazi dissident who was a key founding member of the Confessing Church. His writings on Christianity's role in the secular world have become widely influential; his 1937 book The Cost of Discipleship is described as a modern classic.

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Who was born first?

• Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Denis de Rougemont were born the same year
• Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Emmanuel Levinas were born the same year
• Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Léopold Sédar Senghor were born the same year
• Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Nelson Goodman were born the same year
• Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Samuel Beckett were born the same year

Timeline

1. Denis de RougemontSeptember 8, 1906 – December 6, 1985
2. Dietrich Bonhoeffer (this page)February 4, 1906 – April 9, 1945
3. Emmanuel LevinasJanuary 12, 1906 – December 25, 1995
4. Léopold Sédar SenghorOctober 9, 1906 – December 20, 2001
5. Nelson GoodmanAugust 7, 1906 – November 25, 1998
6. Samuel BeckettApril 13, 1906 – December 22, 1989

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