Paul Schäfer Schneider was a German-Chilean Christian minister, convicted sexual offender, and the founder and leader of a sect and agricultural commune of 300 German immigrants called Colonia Dignida
During the 1950s, Paul Schäfer became a follower of the teachings of William Branham (pictured in 1947).
German Chileans are Chileans descended from German immigrants, about 30,000 of whom arrived in Chile between 1846 and 1914. Most of these were from traditionally Catholic Bavaria, Baden and the Rhinel
Incursions and settlements of the Conquistadores
Valparaíso, Chile, in 1830
German settlers in Aysén Region in the 1930s.
German settlers in Aysén Region in 1951.