Harnack is the surname of a German family of intellectuals, artists, mathematicians, scientists, theologians and those in other fields. Several family members were executed by the Nazis during the last years of the

Third Reich Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictat ...

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Theodosius Harnack Theodosius Andreas Harnack (; , St. Petersburg – , Dorpat (now )) was a Baltic German theology, theologian. A professor of Divinity, he started his career as a Privatdozent for church history and homiletics at the University of Dorpat (in wha ...

(1817–1889), German theologian :*Anna Harnack (1849–?) :*

Adolf von Harnack Carl Gustav Adolf von Harnack (born Harnack; 7 May 1851 – 10 June 1930) was a Baltic German Lutheran theologian and prominent Church historian. He produced many religious publications from 1873 to 1912 (in which he is sometimes credited ...

(1851–1930), German liberal theologian and historian of religion ::*Agnes von Zahn-Harnack (1884–1950), German writer and women's rights activist ::* Ernst von Harnack (1888–1945), German anti-Nazi resistance fighter :::* Gustav-Adolf von Harnack (1917–2010), German pediatrician ::* Elisabet von Harnack (1892–1976), German social worker ::* Axel von Harnack (1895–1974), German historian and philologist :* Carl Gustav Axel Harnack (1851–1888), German mathematician :* Erich Harnack, professor of pharmacology :* Otto Harnack, literature historian ::* Clara Harnack, painter and wife of Otto :::*

Arvid Harnack Arvid Harnack (; 24 May 1901 – 22 December 1942) was a German jurist, Marxist economist, Communist, and German resistance fighter in Nazi Germany. Harnack came from an intellectual family and was originally a humanist. He was strongly influen ...

(1901–1942), German anti-Nazi resistance fighter ::::* Mildred Harnack (1902–1943), American anti-Nazi resistance fighter, wife of Arvid :::*

Falk Harnack Falk Harnack (2 March 1913 – 3 September 1991) was a German director and screenwriter. During Germany's Nazi era, he was also active with the German resistance to Nazism, German Resistance and toward the end of World War II, the partisans in Gr ...

(1913–1991), German anti-Nazi resistance fighter, film and stage director, brother of Arvid Harnack

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