Brigitte Asdonk

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Brigitte Asdonk
Born(1947-10-25)25 October 1947
Kamp-Lintfort, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Died15 September 2025(2025-09-15) (aged 77)
EducationFree University of Berlin (Lic.)
OccupationPolitical activist

Brigitte Asdonk (25 October 1947 – 15 September 2025) was a German left-wing political activist.[1]

Asdonk was a co-founder of the Red Army Faction and was arrested on 8 October 1970 alongside Horst Mahler, Ingrid Schubert, Irene Goergens, and Monika Berberich and sentenced to twelve years in prison for bank robbery.[2]

Asdonk died on 15 September 2025, at the age of 77.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "RAF-Mitbegründerin Brigitte Asdonk verstorben". Junge Welt (in German). 16 September 2025. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
  2. ^ Sontheimer, Michael (2 May 2010). "Die zweifelhaften Urteile der RAF-Tribunale". Der Spiegel (in German). Retrieved 18 September 2025.
  3. ^ "Pressemitteilung junge Welt: RAF-Mitbegründerin Brigitte Asdonk verstorben". RedGlobe (in German). 16 September 2025. Retrieved 18 September 2025.