Fritz Gerlich

Fritz Gerlich
Fritz Gerlich (1929)
Born
Carl Albert Fritz Michael Gerlich

(1883-02-15)15 February 1883
Died30 June 1934(1934-06-30) (aged 51)
Cause of deathExecution by shooting
Occupation(s)Journalist, historian
Known forBeing killed during the Night of the Long Knives
SpouseSophie Botzenhart (1920)

Carl Albert Fritz Michael Gerlich (15 February 1883 – 30 June 1934) was a German journalist and historian, and one of the leading journalistic resistors of Adolf Hitler. He was arrested and later killed and cremated at the Dachau concentration camp.