Clementine Kraemer

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Overview

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Clementine Kraemer (née Cahnmann) born Rheinbischofsheim, Baden, Germany October 7, 1873 (d. 1942). Leading German pacifist writer; popular novelist and poet. Unable to find refuge abroad, she died at Theresienstadt concentration camp.

Quotations

"The most famous Jewish pacifist was Jesus of Nazareth." (Sholem Aleichem, Elizabeth Loentz, Women in German Yearbook, 2007, p.137; photo gedenkbuch neu-isenberg)