Andreas Baader | |
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![]() Andreas Baader, at the time of his imprisonment in Stuttgart-Stammheim. | |
Born | Berndt Andreas Baader 6 May 1943 |
Died | 18 October 1977 | (aged 34)
Cause of death | Suicide (gunshot wound to back of head) |
Organization | Red Army Faction |
Berndt Andreas Baader (6 May 1943 – 18 October 1977), was a West German communist and leader of the left-wing militant organization Red Army Faction (RAF) also commonly known as the Baader-Meinhof Group.