Joseph Göbbels

Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister

• Born: 1897-10-29 (Rheydt)
• Died: 1945-05-01 (Berlin)
• Country of citizenship: Nazi Germany
• Occupation: autobiographer; demagogue; diarist; journalist; novelist; politician; propagandist; screenwriter
• Member of political party: Nazi Party
• Member of: Wissenschaftlicher Katholischer Studentenverein Unitas Stolzenfels zu Bonn
• Significant person: Adolf Hitler
• Position held: Gauleiter (of: Berlin; period: 1926-11-09 through 1945-05-01; replaces: Ernst Schlange); Q104164731; Reich Chancellor (period: 1945-04-30 through 1945-05-01; replaced by: Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk; replaces: Adolf Hitler); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic
• Educated at: Heidelberg University (academic degree: doctorate; doctoral advisor: Max Freiherr von Waldberg); University of Bonn; University of Freiburg; University of Würzburg
• Spouse: Magda Goebbels (period: 1931-12-19 through 1945-05-01)
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/49226219
• ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000121318198
• WorldCat Identities ID: https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79106293
• Library of Congress authority ID: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79106293