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Conrad Schumann (War Hero) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Conrad Schumann
Hans Konrad Schumann was an East German border guard who escaped to West Germany during the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961. He committed suicide in 1998.
Native nameKonrad Schumann
BornHans Konrad Schumann, 28, 1942, Zschochau, Saxony, Germany
Died20, 1998, Kipfenberg, Oberbayern, Germany
Cause of deathSuicide by hanging
NationalityGerman
OccupationFormer Audi car assembly worker, former winery worker, former soldier
EmployerAudi (former)
Known forDefecting from East to West Berlin in 1961.
ChildrenErwin Schumann (son)

About Conrad Schumann

War Hero Conrad Schumann was born on March 28, 1942 in Germany (He dies at the age of 56, on June 20, 1998).

He became a symbol of defiance against Cold War-era persecution after climbing over the Berlin Wall into West Germany during its building in 1961. He had previously served in the East German Army before making his epic leap.

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Conrad Schumann before becoming famous

Conrad Schumann was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1942 is also the year of Horse (馬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He joined the Bereitschaftspolizei at the age of eighteen (the East German State Police).

Achievement of Conrad Schumann

A well-known German photographer, Peter Leibing, photographed Schumann's defection from East to West Germany. The resulting image became one of the most renowned Cold War visual representations.

Conrad Schumann's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He and his wife, Kunigunde, settled in Bavaria, West Germany.

Conrad Schumann Collabed with

He and German aviator Pilot Mathias Rust both defied the Cold War international order over three decades apart: Schumann crossed the border from East to West Germany in 1961, while Rust landed his jet illegally in Moscow, Russia's Red Square in 1987.

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Latest information about Conrad Schumann updated on March 16 2023.