Gudrun Esslin Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Gudrun Esslin, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Germany.

3 records1968–19773 events2 places

Chronological biography

1968

Arson2 April 1968

Politics / Baader-Meinhof Group · Frankfurt

Member of group who set fire to a Frankfurt dept store in protest against consumerism

1977

Death of Gudrun Esslin20 October 1977

Politics / Baader-Meinhof Group · Stammheim

Death of Gudrun Esslin, commits suicide in Stammheim jail

Suicide20 October 1977

Politics / Baader-Meinhof Group · Stammheim

Death of Gudrun Esslin, commits suicide in Stammheim jail

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.