SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Marianne Bachmeier

1950 - 1996

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Marianne Bachmeier (3 June 1950 – 17 September 1996) was a West German vigilante who shot and killed Klaus Grabowski, a man on trial for the rape and murder of her daughter Anna (14 November 1972 – 5 May 1980), in the District Court of Lübeck in 1981. The case sparked extensive media coverage and public debate. Bachmeier was convicted of manslaughter and unlawful possession of a firearm. She was sentenced to six years and released on probation after serving three. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marianne Bachmeier is the 142nd most popular social activist (up from 143rd in 2019), the 1,053rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,185th in 2019) and the 12th most popular German Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Marianne Bachmeier ranks 142 out of 840. Before her are Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, Emilie Schindler, Kasturba Gandhi, Al-Mu'tazz, Mordechai Anielewicz, and Yelena Bonner. After her are Ishikawa Goemon, Alfred Naujocks, Abbé Pierre, Cesar Chavez, Sergey Nechayev, and George Stinney.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Marianne Bachmeier ranks 54. Before her are William Barr, Prokopis Pavlopoulos, John F. Kelly, Ma Ying-jeou, Cybill Shepherd, and Timothy M. Dolan. After her are Chantal Akerman, Roza Otunbayeva, Sônia Braga, Bjarne Stroustrup, Julie Walters, and Jussi Adler-Olsen. Among people deceased in 1996, Marianne Bachmeier ranks 47. Before her are Marcel Carné, António de Spínola, Helmut Schön, George Davis Snell, Alain Poher, and Martin Balsam. After her are J. R. Jayewardene, Max Manus, Ernesto Geisel, P. L. Travers, Nicu Ceaușescu, and František Plánička.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Marianne Bachmeier ranks 1,053 out of 7,253. Before her are Bruno of Querfurt (970), Albert of Riga (1165), Gotthard Kettler (1517), Reinhard Scheer (1863), Joseph Berchtold (1897), and August von Kotzebue (1761). After her are Charles De Coster (1827), Bert Trautmann (1923), Elisabeth of the Palatinate (1618), Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (1792), John McEnroe (1959), and Caroline of Brunswick (1768).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Germany

Among social activists born in Germany, Marianne Bachmeier ranks 12. Before her are Horst Wessel (1907), Anneliese Michel (1952), Martin Niemöller (1892), Jenny von Westphalen (1814), Widukind (755), and Hans Scholl (1918). After her are Alfred Naujocks (1911), Gerda Christian (1913), Paul Schäfer (1921), Gretl Braun (1915), Klaus Störtebeker (1360), and Carl Oberg (1897).

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