Heinrich Maier
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Heinrich Maier was an Austrian Roman Catholic priest, pedagogue, philosopher and a member of the Austrian resistance, who was executed as the last victim of Hitler's regime in Vienna.
Heinrich Maier 1932, blessing hundreds of people standing outside of church
Heinrich Maier and his group helped the allies to fight the V-2, which was produced by concentration camp prisoners.
Andreas Hofer
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Andreas Hofer was a Tyrolean innkeeper and drover, who in 1809 became the leader of the Tyrolean Rebellion against the Napoleonic and Bavarian invasion during the War of the Fifth Coalition. He was subsequently captured and executed.
Sandhof in St. Leonhard where Hofer was born and lived
On the eve of the Battle of Bergisel, 1900 painting by Franz Defregger
Painting depicting Hofer and his troops liberating his people from foreign occupation