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Umfrid, Otto, 1857-1920

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Personal name headingUmfrid, Otto, 1857-1920
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Variant(s)Umfrid, O. L. (Otto Ludwig), 1857-1920
Umfrid, Otto Ludwig, 1857-1920
Birth date18570502
Death date19200523
Place of birthNürtingen (Germany)
Place of deathWinnenden (Stuttgart, Germany)
Field of activityTheology Pacifism
Profession or occupationTheologians Pacifists
Found inMauch, C. Für eine Welt ohne Krieg, 1987: t.p. (Otto Umfrid) pref., etc. (b. 5-2-1857; d. 5-23-1920; pastor)
His Karl Planck, dessen Werke und Wirken, 1880: title page (O.L. Umfrid)
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek online, Dec. 3, 2013 (access point: Umfrid, Otto; dates 1857-1920; born in Nürtingen, died in Winnenden; pastor, pacifist, evangelical [Lutheran] theologian)
German Wikipedia, Dec. 3, 2013: "Otto Umfrid" (Otto Ludwig Umfrid; born May 2, 1857 in Nürtingen; died May 23, 1920 in Winnenden; German evangelical [Lutheran] theologian and pacifist; studied Lutheran theology 1875-1879 at the Evangelische Stift, Tübingen, and lecturer there 1882-1884; pastor in the Black Forest 1884, before becoming Stadtpfarrer in Stuttgart 1890; 1894 joined the Deutsche Friedensgesellschaft, becoming deputy director in 1900; on account of blindness retired in 1913, and was prevented from receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in 1914 with the outbreak of war; protested German propaganda during World War I, and forbidden to write; 1917 resigned all his offices and withdrew altogether)
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