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Martin Bormann

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Martin Bormann

German Nazi Party official and head of the Nazi Party Chancellery (1900-1945)

• Born: 1900-07-17 1900-06-17 (Halberstadt)
• Died: 1945-05-02 (Berlin)
• Country of citizenship: German Empire; Nazi Germany; Weimar Republic
• Occupation: farmer; military personnel; politician
• Member of political party: Nazi Party
• Member of: Schutzstaffel
• Participant in: Aryanization; International Military Tribunal (role: defendant; since: 1945-11-19)
• Military rank: Obergruppenführer; soldier

Adolf Hitler

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Adolf Hitler

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

• 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)
• 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)
• Occupation: painter (statement is subject of: paintings by Adolf Hitler); political writer; politician (reason for preferred rank: generally used form); soldier
• 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

Alfred Rosenberg

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Alfred Rosenberg

Baltic German architect, Nazi politician and ideologue (1893-1946)

• Born: 1893-01-12 (Tallinn)
• Died: 1946-10-16 (Nuremberg)
• Country of citizenship: Nazi Germany; Russian Empire; Weimar Republic
• Occupation: administrator; architect; journalist; opinion journalist
• Member of political party: German Workers' Party; Nazi Party
• Member of: Corps Rubonia; Militant League for German Culture; Thule Society
• Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch; International Military Tribunal (role: defendant)
• Military rank: Obergruppenführer

Hermann Goering

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Hermann Göring

German Nazi politician, military leader and convicted war criminal (1893–1946)

• Born: 1893-01-12 (Rosenheim)
• Died: 1945-01-01 1946-10-15 (Nuremberg Court Prison Nuremberg) (reason for deprecated rank: error in referenced source or sources; reason for preferred rank: most precise value)
• Country of citizenship: German Empire; Nazi Germany
• Occupation: aircraft pilot; art collector; politician; war criminal
• Member of political party: Nazi Party (period: 1922-11-01 through 1923-11-23, 1928-04-01 through 1945-04-29)
• Member of: Sturmabteilung
• Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch; Nazi plunder; genocide; war crime
• Significant person: Alma Hedin (role: friend)

Wilhelm Keitel

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Wilhelm Keitel

German field marshal

• Born: 1882-09-22 (Helmscherode) (country: German Empire; located in the administrative territorial entity: Duchy of Brunswick)
• Died: 1946-10-16 (Nuremberg) (country: Allied-occupied Germany)
• Country of citizenship: Germany
• Occupation: military officer; military personnel; politician
• Member of political party: Nazi Party
• Military rank: general field marshal
• Military branch: artillery
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/74027425