| CH |
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FIRST NAME |
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LAST NAME |
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DESCRIPTION |
| 1 |
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Liesel |
|
Meminger |
|
The Book
Thief. A young girl who lost her brother. Protaganist. |
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Werner |
|
Meminger |
|
Liesel's
brother who died on the train. |
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Rosa |
|
Hubermann |
|
Liesel's
foster mother. Works as a launderer. Tough exterior. |
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|
Ms. |
|
Heinrich |
|
Foster
care lady. Accompanied Liesel to Hubermann's. |
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|
Hans |
|
Hubermann |
|
Liesel's
foster father. An accordionist. aka: Hansi. |
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|
Max |
|
Vanderburg |
|
Known as
the Jewish fist fighter. Seeks refuge with Hubermann. |
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Hans |
|
Hubermann |
|
Hans and
Rosa's son. aka: Hans Junior. |
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|
Trudi |
|
Hubermann |
|
Hans and
Rosa's daughter. |
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|
Ms. |
|
Diller |
|
A
sharp-edged woman and shop owner. |
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|
Mrs. |
|
Holtzapfel |
|
Neighbor.
Pays Liesel goods to read books to her. |
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|
Rudy |
|
Steiner |
|
The boy
next door. Liesel's best friend and partner in crime. |
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|
Tommy |
|
Muller |
|
Rudy's
friend with a hearing defect. |
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|
Barbara |
|
Steiner |
|
Rudy's
mother. |
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Kurt |
|
Steiner |
|
Rudy's
older brother. |
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Alex |
|
Steiner |
|
Rudy's
father. Owns a tailoring shop. |
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|
Mr. |
|
Kaufmann |
|
One of
Alex's customers. Shoe shop owner. |
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Sister
Maria |
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|
Liesel's
teacher. aka: The grim reaper nun. |
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Ludwig |
|
Schmeikl |
|
Liesel's
classmate who got beat up by her. |
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|
Waldenheim |
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|
Liesel's
classmate. |
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Lehmann |
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|
Liesel's
classmate. |
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|
Ernst |
|
Vogel |
|
Rosa's
customer. |
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Mr. &
Mrs. |
|
Pfaffelhurver |
|
Rosa's
customers. |
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|
Helena |
|
Schmidt |
|
A rich
widow. One of Rosa's customers. |
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|
The |
|
Weingartners |
|
Rosa's
customers. |
| 2 |
|
Ilsa |
|
Hermann |
|
The
mayor's wife. Shattered by death of her son. |
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|
Paula |
|
Meminger |
|
Liesel's
biological mother. |
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|
Wolfgang |
|
Edel |
|
A
middle-aged carpenter who built the stage for the Nazi's. |
| 3 |
|
Heinz |
|
Hermann |
|
The Town
Mayor. |
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|
Johann |
|
Hermann |
|
Ilsa's
son. |
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|
Arthur |
|
Berg |
|
Leader of
gang of kids who steal fruits and potatoes. |
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|
Frits |
|
Hammer |
|
One of
the older members of the gang. |
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|
Harald |
|
Mollenhauer |
|
One of
Rudy's soccer buddies. |
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|
Andy |
|
Schmeikl |
|
Another
member of the gang. Ludwig's brother. |
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|
Walter |
|
Kugler |
|
Max's
friend and sparring partner. |
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|
Otto |
|
Sturn |
|
Boy who
brings food for the priest. Robbed by Liesel and Rudy. |
| 4 |
|
Erik |
|
Vanderburg |
|
Max's
father. Hans's friend during WWI. Taught the accordian. |
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|
Stephan |
|
Schneider |
|
A
sergeant and Hans and Erik commander. |
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|
Philipp |
|
Schlink |
|
An eager
young soldier. |
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|
Herbert |
|
Bollinger |
|
An old
faithful. |
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Joel |
|
Kleinmann |
|
Clothing
store owner. |
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Rolf |
|
Fischer |
|
One of
Molching's greatest Nazi's. |
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|
Wenzel |
|
Gruber |
|
Max's
first fistfight opponent. |
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Isaac |
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Max's
oldest cousin. |
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Sarah |
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Max's
cousin. |
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Ruth |
|
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|
Max's
aunt. |
| 5 |
|
Franz |
|
Deutscher |
|
Sadistic
young leader of the Hitler Youth Division. |
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|
Victor |
|
Chemmel |
|
The new
leader. Arthur Berg's successor. |
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|
Thomas |
|
Mamer |
|
Grocery
owner. |
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|
Ms. |
|
Link |
|
A teacher
at Liesel's school. Not a nun. |
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|
Kristina |
|
Muller |
|
Tommy's
little sister. |
| 6 |
|
Ms. |
|
Olendrich |
|
Liesel's
teacher. |
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|
Bettina |
|
Steiner |
|
Rudy's
youngest sister. |
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|
Herbert |
|
Fiedler |
|
Owns
house where Liesel and neighbors go for shelter. |
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|
Mr. |
|
Jenson |
|
One of
the neighbors in the shelter. |
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|
Rolf |
|
Schultz |
|
Young man
in the shelter. |
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|
Emma |
|
Steiner |
|
Rudy's
sister. |
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Karin |
|
Steiner |
|
Rudy's
sister. |
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|
Anna-Marie |
|
Steiner |
|
Rudy's
sister. |
| 8 |
|
Mr. |
|
Heckenstaller |
|
Supervising teacher in Rudy's medical exam. |
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|
Jurgen |
|
Schwartz |
|
Student who also took the medical exam. |
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|
Olaf |
|
Siegel |
|
Student who also took the medical exam. |
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|
Dieter |
|
Westheimer |
|
Owner of the Knoller Bar. |
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|
Boris |
|
Schipper |
|
A sergeant. Commanding officer of Hans (WWII). |
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|
Reinhold |
|
Zucker |
|
Soldier |
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|
Kessler |
|
Solder |
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|
Brunnenweg |
|
Soldier |
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|
Wolfgang |
|
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|
Missing child. |
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Stephanie |
|
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|
Missing child. |
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|
Gustel |
|
Stoboi |
|
Missing child. |
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|
Rudy |
|
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|
Missing child. |
| 9 |
|
Michael |
|
Holtzapfel |
|
Mrs. Holtzapfel's son who survived. |
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|
Pieter |
|
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|
Brought Robert Holtzapfel to a temporary hospital. |
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|
Eddie |
|
Alma |
|
A soldier. In an accident with Hans. |
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|
Helmut |
|
Brohmann |
|
Drove the truck that got into an accident. |
