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Schink is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Barthel Schink (1927–1944), member of the Edelweiss Pirates *Bernhard Schink, microbiologist having described the genus ''Pelobacter ''Pelobacter'' (gr pelos : mud) is a bacterial genus in the order Desulfuromonadales The Desulfuromonadales are an order within the Thermodesulfobacteriota. Various members of the Desulfomonadales are capable of anaerobic respiration utilizin ...'' {{Short pages monitor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Barthel Schink
Bartholomäus (Barthel) Schink (; November 27, 1927 – November 10, 1944) was a member of the Edelweiss Pirates, active in the Ehrenfeld Group ( Ehrenfeld is a district of Cologne) in Cologne, which resisted the Nazi regime. He was among the 13 members of that group who were publicly hanged in Cologne by the Gestapo on 10 November 1944. Although they were not tried, the group was accused of killing five people and planning an attack on the '' EL-DE Haus'', the local Gestapo headquarters. The street in the Ehrenfeld suburb of Cologne, next to the Ehrenfeld railway station where Schink was hanged, is named after Schink. Yad Vashem recognized Barthel Schink as Righteous Among the Nations for risking his life to hide Jews from the Nazi persecution.Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ), March 20, 2004Die Edelweisspiraten/ref> There is a memorial plaque honoring the memory of all those killed from the Edelweiss Pirates and the Ehrenfeld Group. See also * List of Germans who resisted Nazis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |