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The protestant pastor Heinrich Grüber was born in Stolberg (Rhineland), Germany in 1891. He was an outspoken castigator of Nazi antisemitism, and he was imprisoned in Sachsenhausen and Dachau concentration camps from 1940 to 1943. After the war, he was provost of the Cathedral Church of St. Mary in Berlin, where he established the Protestant Aid Office for former victims of racial persecution. Provost Heinrich Grüber died in West-Berlin in 1975.
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Provost Heinrich Grüber, Leo Baeck Institute, F 80570.