Lagi von Ballestrem
German opponent to Nazism, member of the Solf Circle
About Lagi von Ballestrem
Lived 1909 – 1955 (aged 46). Lagi von Ballestrem was a German resistance fighter.
So'oa'emalelagi Gräfin von Ballestrem (née Solf, 31 August 1909 – 14 September 1955) was a part of the German resistance to Nazism as a member of the Solf Circle. She was born in Vailima, German Samoa as the daughter of Wilhelm Solf, the German colonial governor, and Hanna Solf. Her Samoan birth name was typically abbreviated to Lagi.
Biography She lived in Shanghai with her first husband Wolfgang Mohr (married 1932)
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Who was Lagi von Ballestrem?
German opponent to Nazism, member of the Solf Circle (1909–1955)
When was Lagi von Ballestrem born?
Lagi von Ballestrem was born on 31 August 1909 in Upolu, Vailima.
When did Lagi von Ballestrem die?
Lagi von Ballestrem died on 14 September 1955 in Bonn.
What was Lagi von Ballestrem's occupation?
Lagi von Ballestrem was a resistance fighter.
What nationality was Lagi von Ballestrem?
Lagi von Ballestrem was German.
Sources & further reading
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