List of members of the July 20 Plot

This is a list of members of the July 20 plot, a coup d'état which involved a failed attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler.

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General Ludwig Beck, ex-Chief of the General Staff (1880-1944)
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Bernardis (1908-1944)
Count Albrecht von Bernstorff, former embassy councillor (1890-1945)
Major Count Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal (1907-1944)
Lieutenant Colonel (General Staff) Hasso von Boehmer (1904-1945)
Eugen Bolz, former Staatspräsident of Württemberg (1881-1945)
Lieutenant Colonel Georg von Boeselager, cavalry officer (1915-1944)
Lieutenant Philipp von Boeselager, cavalry officer (1917- )
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, theological professor and minister of the Confessing Church (1906-1945)
Klaus Bonhoeffer, lawyer (1901-1945)
Randolf von Breidbach-Bürresheim
Dr. Eduard Brücklmeier, legation councillor (1903-1944)
Captain Axel Freiherr von dem Bussche-Streithorst (1919-1993)

Professor Alfred Delp, Pater S.J. (1907-1945)
Dr. Wilhelm Dieckmann, official working in a ministry
Marion Gräfin Dönhoff, proposed as ID person to President of the Bundesrepublik in 1979, by Willy Brandt, see Art. 139 GG, Art. 18 GG
Heinrich Graf zu Dohna-Tolksdorf, landowner
Court official Hans von Dohnanyi (1902-1945)
Lieutenant Hans Martin Dorsch
Captain Max-Ulrich Graf von Drechsel

Baron Alexander von Falkenhausen, military commander of Belgium and northern France (1878-1966)
General Erich Fellgiebel, chief of military signals (1886-1944)
Colonel (General Staff) Eberhard Finckh (1899-1944)
Professor Max Fleischmann
Reinhold Frank, lawyer
Ehrengard Frank-Schultz
Walter Frick, salesman
Colonel (General Staff) Wessel Freiherr von Freytag-Loringhoven, who provided the explosives for the plot

Captain Ludwig Gehre
Colonel Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff (1905-1980)
Eugen Gerstenmaier (1906-1986), Consistory Councillor, subsequently Speaker of the Bundestag
Hans Bernd Gisevius (1904-1974)
Erich Gloeden, architect; and Elisabeth Charlotte Gloeden, his wife.
Dr. Carl Friedrich Goerdeler (1884-1945), former mayor of Leipzig
Fritz Goerdeler, treasurer of Königsberg
Colonel (General Staff) Helmuth Groscurth
Nikolaus Gross Nikolaus Groß, journalist (1898-1945)
Carl Ludwig Freiherr von Guttenberg, farmer

Colonel Friedrich Gustav Jaeger (1895-1944)
Max Jennewein, technician
Professor Jens-Peter Jessen
Hans John, lawyer
Otto John (1909-1997), in 1954 while President of the Constitutional Protection, defected to East Germany.

Lieutenant Colonel Fritz von der Lancken, headmaster of a boarding school
Carl Langbehn, lawyer
Dr. Julius Leber, social democratic politician (1891-1945)
Heinrich Graf von Lehndorff-Steinort, landowner
Syndic Dr. Paul Lejeune-Jung (1882-1944)
Bernhard Letterhaus, leader of the Catholic worker community (1894-1944)
Franz Leuninger, former secretary General of the Christian Metal Workers' Association
Wilhelm Leuschner, leading social democrat, former minister for internal affairs of Hesse
General of the Artillery Fritz Lindemann
Colonel (General Staff) Ottfried von Linstow
Paul Löbe (1875-1967)
Major Ludwig Freiherr von Loenrod
Ewald Loeser (1888-1970)
Ferdinand Freiherr von Lüninck, governor of Westfalia
Wilhelm Graf zu Lynar, farmer

Karl Sack, Judge Adocate General of the Army (1896-1945)
Lieutenant Colonel (General Staff) Joachim Sadrozinski
Anton Saefkow, mechanical engineer
Major Hans-Viktor Graf von Salviati
First Lieutenant Fabian von Schlabrendorff, after the war Member of the Federal Counstitutional Court (1907-1980)
Professor Rüdiger Schleicher
Ernst Wilhelm Schneppenhorst, former labour union leader
Friedrich Scholz-Babisch, farmer
Colonel Hermann Schöne
Lieutenant Colonel Werner Schrader
Friedrich Werner Graf von der Schulenburg, ambassador
Fritz-Dietlof Graf von der Schulenburg, district president
Colonel (General Staff) Georg Schultze-Büttger
Ludwig Schwamb, leading social democrat
Ulrich Wilhelm Graf Schwerin von Schwanenfeld, landowner
Hans-Ludwig Sierks, local government building officer
Lieutenant Colonel (General Staff) Günther Smend
Franz Sperr, legate
General Hans Speidel, Rommel's chief of staff, later commander of NATO ground forces (1897-1984)
Colonel Wilhelm Staehle
Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, lawyer
Colonel (General Staff) Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg (1907-1944)
Colonel (General Staff) Hans-Joachim Freiherr von Steinaecker
Major General Helmuth Stieff
Theodor Strünck, insurance director
General Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel (1886-1944)
Major Carl Szokoll