# Rest in peace, Rudolf Brazda

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 4, 2011, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rest-in-peace-rudolf-brazda/591481 "2011-08-04T17:27:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![Anne\_Neville](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Anne\_Neville](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anne_Neville)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2011, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rest-in-peace-rudolf-brazda/591481/1 "2011-08-04T17:27:42Z")

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[Rudolf Brazda, the last known surviving person who was sent to a Nazi concentration camp for being homosexual, has died at age 98.](http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_GERMANY_OBIT_BRAZDA?SITE=PAPIT&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+tbo%2Fap%2Feurope+%28AP+Europe%29) He not only survived the Nazis and lived to see their ideas discredited in the minds of all non-whackaloons, he lived to see Berlin have an openly gay mayor, and civil unions for gay couples in Germany.