Paul Schäfer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Paul Schäfer

German criminal and founder of a sect and agricultural commune in Chile

Date of Birth: 04-Dec-1921

Place of Birth: Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date of Death: 24-Apr-2010

Profession: military personnel, paramedic, preacher

Nationality: Germany, Chile, Argentina

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Paul Schäfer Schneider (4 December 1921 – 24 April 2010) was the founder and former leader of a sect and agricultural commune of German immigrants called Colonia Dignidad (Dignity Colony)—later renamed Villa Baviera—located in the south of Chile, about 340 km (210 miles) south of Santiago.