Nuremberg - Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

Austrian nationalized German politician, leader of the National Socialist party and dictator of Germany (1889-1945)

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  • Born: 1889-01-01 1889-04-20 (Braunau am Inn) (country: Austria-Hungary; located in the administrative territorial entity: Archduchy of Austria above the Enns; statement is subject of: Adolf-Hitler-Geburtshaus; street address: Gasthof zum Pommer, Vorstadt Nr. 219)
  • Died: 1945-04-30 (Berlin Führerbunker) (country: Nazi Germany; located in the administrative territorial entity: Berlin; statement is subject of: death of Adolf Hitler)
  • Country of citizenship: Cisleithania (period: 1889-04-20 through 1918-11-11); First Republic of Austria (period: 1919-01-01 through 1925-04-30); Nazi Germany (end cause: death of Adolf Hitler; period: 1933-01-30 through 1945-04-30); Republic of German-Austria (period: 1918-01-01 through 1919-01-01); Weimar Republic (applies to jurisdiction: Free State of Brunswick; period: 1932-02-25 through 1933-01-30; statement is subject of: Q1306199)
  • Occupation: painter (statement is subject of: paintings by Adolf Hitler); political writer; politician (reason for preferred rank: generally used form); soldier; statesperson
  • Member of political party: German Workers' Party (period: 1919-09-12 through 1921-07-11); Nazi Party (series ordinal: 556)
  • Member of: Nazi Party
  • Participant in: Aktion T4; Beer Hall Putsch; The Holocaust; ethnic cleansing
  • Significant person: Albert Speer; Benito Mussolini; Eva Braun; Joseph Stalin
  • Military rank: Gefreiter; lance corporal (military branch: German Army; since: 1914-11-01)
  • Military branch: Bavarian Army; Imperial German Army (military rank: Gefreiter; military unit: infantry; period: 1914-01-01 through 1918-01-01); Wehrmacht; infantry
  • Position held: President of Germany (determination method: German referendum of 1934; period: 1934-08-02 through 1945-04-30; replaced by: Karl Dönitz; replaces: Paul von Hindenburg; series ordinal: 3); Reich Chancellor (period: 1933-01-30 through 1945-04-30; replaced by: Joseph Goebbels; replaces: Kurt von Schleicher); Reichsstatthalter (of: Prussia; period: 1933-01-30 through 1945-04-30; substitute/deputy/replacement of office/officeholder: Hermann Göring); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic
  • Educated at: Bundesrealgymnasium Linz Fadingerstraße; Lambach Abbey; Staats-Realschule of Linz
  • Place of detention: Landsberg Prison (charge: high treason; period: 1923-11-11 through 1924-12-20)
  • Spouse: Eva Braun (end cause: death of spouse; period: 1945-04-29 through 1945-04-30)
  • Residence: Berghof; Führerbunker; Hitler's Munich apartment; Kransberg Castle (period: 1944-12-11 through 1945-01-16); Neue Reichskanzlei; Türkenkaserne; Wolf's Lair
  • VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/38190770
  • ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/000000012278465X
  • WorldCat Identities ID: https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79046200
  • Library of Congress authority ID: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79046200