High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ernst Julius Theodor Korselt (24 November 1891 - 25 August 1943) was a German jurist, genealogist, and “homeland researcher” (“Heimatforscher”). The government councillor was sentenced to death for negatively influencing Germany's fighting forces - an offence called Wehrkraftzersetzung in German - after he publicly uttered his opinion that Hitler's resignation was the only way to avoid defeat.Korselt came from a long-established family from Mittelherwigsdorf. His father, Prof. Dr. Ernst Julius Korselt, was the headteacher at the Realgymnasium in Zittau. His mother Elisabeth, ne Koch, was Theodor Koch's daughter. He himself was a jurist, a member of the Landtag, the mayor and a freeman of Buchholz, Kingdom of Saxony.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Ernst Julius Theodor Korselt (24 November 1891 - 25 August 1943) was a German jurist, genealogist, and “homeland researcher” (“Heimatforscher”). The government councillor was sentenced to death for negatively influencing Germany's fighting forces - an offence called Wehrkraftzersetzung in German - after he publicly uttered his opinion that Hitler's resignation was the only way to avoid defeat.Korselt came from a long-established family from Mittelherwigsdorf. His father, Prof. Dr. Ernst Julius Korselt, was the headteacher at the Realgymnasium in Zittau. His mother Elisabeth, ne Koch, was Theodor Koch's daughter. He himself was a jurist, a member of the Landtag, the mayor and a freeman of Buchholz, Kingdom of Saxony.