Marion Dönhoff

Marion Dönhoff
Dönhoff in 1971
Born2 December 1909 
Died11 March 2002  (aged 92)
Castle Crottorf 
OccupationJournalist, resistance fighter, editor-in-chief 
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Marion Hedda Ilse Gräfin von Dönhoff (2 December 1909 – 11 March 2002) was a German journalist and publisher who participated in the resistance against Nazism, along with Helmuth James Graf von Moltke, Peter Yorck von Wartenburg, and Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg. After the war, she became one of Germany's leading journalists and intellectuals, working for over 55 years as an editor and later publisher of the Hamburg-based weekly newspaper Die Zeit.