Blessed Baron Vilmos Apor de Altorja (February 29, 1892, Segesvár, Hungary – April 2, 1945, Győr, Hungary) was the Bishop of Győr during World War II who became famous for protesting against the persecution of the Hungarian Jews. He became a bishop only at the end of his life.
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29 February 1892 Sighișoara, Austria-Hungary (present day Romania)
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Died |
2 April 1945 (aged 53)
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