Hans Scholl

Hans Scholl was a German medical student and anti-Nazi political activist during World War II. He co-founded the White Rose, a non-violent resistance group that opposed Adolf Hitler's regime. Through leaflets and graffiti, Hans and his friends courageously called for political change and urged Germans to resist the oppressive government. Captured by the Gestapo in 1943, he was executed at the age of 24 for his activism. Hans Scholl is remembered for his moral courage and commitment to justice, symbolizing the fight against totalitarianism and the importance of standing up for one's beliefs, even in the face of dire consequences.