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Paul L. H. von Hindenburg

Prussian-German field marshal of the German Empire, statesman and president of Weimar Germany and Nazi Germany (1847–1934)

• Born: 1847-10-02 (Poznań) (country: Kingdom of Prussia; statement is subject of: 6 Podgórna Street in Poznań)
• Died: 1934-08-02 (Ogrodzieniec, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship)
• Country of citizenship: German Empire; German Reich
• Occupation: military personnel; politician; soldier
• Member of: Corps Saxo-Montania zu Freiberg und Dresden in Aachen
• Military rank: general field marshal
• Military branch: Prussian Army
• Position held: President of Germany (end cause: death in office; period: 1925-05-12 through 1934-08-02; replaced by: Adolf Hitler)

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Heinrich Bruening

German chancellor (1885-1970)

• Born: 1885-11-26 (Münster)
• Died: 1970-03-30 (Norwich)
• Country of citizenship: Germany
• Occupation: economist; politician; trade unionist; university teacher
• Member of political party: Centre Party
• Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences (since: 1938-01-01); Katholischer Studentenverein Askania-Burgundia Berlin
• Military rank: lieutenant
• Position held: Member of Landtag of Prussia; Reich Chancellor in the Weimar Republic (period: 1930-03-30 through 1932-05-30; replaced by: Franz von Papen; replaces: Hermann Müller); Reich Minister of Finance (member of cabinet: First Brüning cabinet; period: 1930-06-20 through 1930-06-26; replaced by: Hermann Dietrich); member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic

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Hermann Dietrich

German politician, Weimar Republic minister (1879-1954)

• Born: 1879-12-14 (Elzach)
• Died: 1954-03-06 (Stuttgart)
• Country of citizenship: Germany; Republic of Baden
• Occupation: jurist; lawyer; politician
• Member of political party: Free Democratic Party; German Democratic Party; National Liberal Party
• Position held: Member of the Second Chamber of the Diet of the Grand Duchy of Baden; Reich Minister of Finance (member of cabinet: First Brüning cabinet, Second Brüning cabinet; period: 1930-06-26 through 1931-10-09, 1931-10-10 through 1932-06-01; replaced by: Hermann Dietrich, Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk); mayor; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic
• Educated at: Heidelberg University; University of Basel; University of Göttingen; University of Strasbourg
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/64801473

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Julius Curtius

German politician (1877-1948)

• Born: 1877-02-07 (Duisburg)
• Died: 1948-11-10 (Heidelberg)
• Country of citizenship: Germany
• Occupation: journalist; politician
• Member of political party: German Democratic Party; German People's Party
• Position held: member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic
• Educated at: University of Bonn; University of Kiel; University of Strasbourg
• Spouse: Adda Curtius

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(Karl) Joseph Wirth

German chancellor (1879-1956)

• Born: 1879-09-06 (Freiburg im Breisgau)
• Died: 1956-01-03 (Freiburg im Breisgau)
• Country of citizenship: Republic of Baden; Weimar Republic
• Occupation: politician
• Member of political party: Bund der Deutschen; Centre Party
• Position held: Chancellor of Germany (period: 1921-05-10 through 1922-11-14; replaced by: Wilhelm Cuno; replaces: Constantin Fehrenbach); Member of the Second Chamber of the Diet of the Grand Duchy of Baden; Reich Chancellor in the Weimar Republic (period: 1921-05-10 through 1922-11-14; replaced by: Wilhelm Cuno; replaces: Constantin Fehrenbach); Reich Minister of Finance (member of cabinet: Fehrenbach cabinet, First Müller cabinet, First Wirth cabinet; period: 1920-03-27 through 1920-06-21, 1920-06-25 through 1921-05-04, 1921-05-10 through 1921-10-22; replaced by: Andreas Hermes, Joseph Wirth)
• Educated at: University of Freiburg
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/789401

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Adam Stegerwald

German politician (1874-1945)

• Born: 1874-12-14 (Greußenheim)
• Died: 1945-12-03 1945-01-01 (Würzburg)
• Country of citizenship: Germany
• Occupation: politician
• Member of political party: Centre Party; Christian Social Union of Bavaria
• Position held: Member of Landtag of Prussia; member of the Prussian House of Lords; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic
• Employer: Reichsarbeitsministerium (period: 1930-03-30 through 1932-05-30)
• Educated at: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

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Wilhelm Gröner

German general (1867-1939)

• Born: 1867-11-22 (Ludwigsburg)
• Died: 1939-05-03 (Potsdam)
• Country of citizenship: German Reich
• Occupation: military officer; politician
• Member of political party: independent politician
• Military rank: general
• Military branch: Imperial German Army
• Position held: German General Staff (replaced by: Hans von Seeckt; replaces: Paul von Hindenburg); Reichsminister des Innern (period: 1931-10-09 through 1932-05-30; replaced by: Wilhelm von Gayl; replaces: Joseph Wirth); transport minister

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null Schaetzel

German jurist and politician (1875-1934)

• Born: 1875-05-13 (Höchstadt an der Aisch)
• Died: 1934-11-26 (Munich)
• Country of citizenship: Germany
• Occupation: jurist; politician
• Member of political party: Bavarian People's Party
• Member of: Q1958884
• Educated at: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/25801654

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Martin Schiele

German politician (1870-1939)

• Born: 1870-01-01 (Groß Schwarzlosen)
• Died: 1939-01-01 (Zislow)
• Country of citizenship: German Reich
• Occupation: politician
• Member of political party: Christian-National Peasants' and Farmers' Party; German Conservative Party; German National People's Party
• Position held: Reichsminister des Innern (period: 1925-01-15 through 1925-10-01; replaced by: Otto Gessler; replaces: Karl Jarres); member of the Reichstag of the German Empire; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/42916498
• WorldCat Identities ID: https://worldcat.org/identities/viaf-42916498

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Theodor von Guérard

German noble and politician (1863-1943)

• Born: 1863-12-29 (Koblenz)
• Died: 1943-07-21 (Ahaus)
• Country of citizenship: German Reich
• Occupation: jurist; politician
• Member of political party: Centre Party
• Position held: Reich Minister of Justice (period: 1929-04-13 through 1930-03-27; replaced by: Johann Viktor Bredt; replaces: Erich Koch-Weser); member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic
• Educated at: Humboldt University of Berlin; University of Bonn; University of Freiburg
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/47854805

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Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus

German politician (1891-1971)

• Born: 1891-03-20 (Schieder-Schwalenberg)
• Died: 1971-06-07 (Florence)
• Country of citizenship: Germany
• Occupation: politician
• Member of political party: Conservative People's Party; German National People's Party
• Position held: member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/37773596
• ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/000000011055841X

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Guenther Joel

German jurist and lawyer (1899-1986)

• Born: 1899-10-26 (Hanover)
• Died: 1986-05-31
• Country of citizenship: Germany
• Occupation: jurist; lawyer
• Participant in: Judges' Trial (role: defendant)
• Place of detention: Landsberg Prison (until: 1951-01-01); Nuremberg Court Prison (date: 1947-01-01)
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/25070134
• ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000007143152

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Ernst Trendelenburg

German politician and jurist (1882-1945)

• Born: 1882-02-13 (Rostock)
• Died: 1945-04-28 (Dahlem)
• Country of citizenship: Germany
• Occupation: jurist; politician
• Member of political party: German Democratic Party
• Educated at: Leipzig University; University of Bonn
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/20738526
• ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000045734500