Ulrike Meinhof
Known For: Acting
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: October 7, 1934
Day of Death: May 9, 1976 (42 years old)
Place of Birth: Oldenburg, Germany
Ulrike Marie Meinhof was a German left-wing militant. She co-founded the Red Army Faction in 1970 after having previously worked as a journalist for the monthly left-wing magazine konkret. She was arrested in 1972, and eventually charged with numerous murders and the formation of a criminal association. Before the trial concluded, Meinhof was found hanged in her prison cell in 1976.
