Albert Hensel
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Albert Hensel (born 20 March 1895 in Dresden; died 5 June 1942 in Berlin-Plötzensee) was a German resistance fighter in Nazi Germany, and a member of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD).
The learned dairyman founded an important resistance group in 1934 along with Karl Stein and the artist-couple Fritz Schulze and Eva Schulze-Knabe in Dresden.
Albert Hensel was arrested on 6 February 1941 and spent 14 months in remand custody. On 11 March 1942 he, along with Fritz Schulze, Karl Stein and Herbert Bochow, was sentenced to death. He was put to death on 5 June 1942 at Plötzensee Prison in Berlin.
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