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{{Stub}}{{Infobox politician|name=Hermann Göring|birth_date=12 January 1893|birth_place=Rosenheim, [[Kingdom of Bavaria (1806–1918)|Kingdom of Bavaria]], [[German Empire (1871–1918)|German Empire]]|death_date=15 October 1946 (aged 53)|death_place=[[Palace of Justice (Nuremberg)|Palace of Justice]], [[Nuremberg]], [[American occupation zone in Germany (1945–1949)|Statesian-occupied Germany]]|death_cause=Suicide by cyanide poisoning|political_orientation=[[Nazism]]|political_party=[[NSDAP]]|image=Hermann Goering - Nuremberg2.jpg}} | {{Stub}}{{Infobox politician|name=Hermann Göring|birth_date=12 January 1893|birth_place=Rosenheim, [[Kingdom of Bavaria (1806–1918)|Kingdom of Bavaria]], [[German Empire (1871–1918)|German Empire]]|death_date=15 October 1946 (aged 53)|death_place=[[Palace of Justice (Nuremberg)|Palace of Justice]], [[Nuremberg]], [[American occupation zone in Germany (1945–1949)|Statesian-occupied Germany]]|death_cause=Suicide by cyanide poisoning|political_orientation=[[Nazism]]|political_party=[[NSDAP]]|image=Hermann Goering - Nuremberg2.jpg}} | ||
'''Hermann Wilhelm Göring''' (12 January 1893 – 15 October 1946) was a [[German Reich (1933–1945)|German]] aviator, politician, military leader, and [[Nazism|Nazi]] war criminal. He occupied many influential positions within the [[National Socialist German Workers' Party|Nazi Party]], [[Government of the German Reich|government]], and [[Wehrmacht|military]], such as [[Supreme SA-Leader]] (1923), [[President of the Reichstag]] (1932–1945), [[Minister President (Prussia)|Minister President of Prussia]] (1933–1945), [[Oberbefehlshaber of the Luftwaffe|commander-in-chief of the Luftwaffe]] (1935–1945), | '''Hermann Wilhelm Göring''' (12 January 1893 – 15 October 1946) was a [[German Reich (1933–1945)|German]] aviator, politician, military leader, and [[Nazism|Nazi]] war criminal. He occupied many influential positions within the [[National Socialist German Workers' Party|Nazi Party]], [[Government of the German Reich|government]], and [[Wehrmacht|military]], such as [[Supreme SA-Leader]] (1923), [[President of the Reichstag]] (1932–1945), [[Minister of the Interior (Prussia)|Minister of the Interior of Prussia]] (1933–1934), [[Minister President (Prussia)|Minister President of Prussia]] (1933–1945), and [[Oberbefehlshaber of the Luftwaffe|commander-in-chief of the Luftwaffe]] (1935–1945).<ref>''Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Volume 2''. [[International Military Tribunal]].1947. p. 72.</ref> In addition, he was the founder of the [[Secret State Police|Gestapo]] as well as Germany's sole [[Reich Marshal of the Greater German Reich|''Reichsmarschall'']] (the highest rank in the German military, created specifically for him).<ref>[[Christian Zentner|Zentner, Christian]]; [[Friedemann Bedürftig|Bedürftig, Friedemann]] (1991).: ''The Encyclopedia of the Third Reich''. [[Macmillan Publishers|Macmillan Publishing Company]]. p. 776.</ref> | ||
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| Born | 12 January 1893 Rosenheim, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire |
| Died | 15 October 1946 (aged 53) Palace of Justice, Nuremberg, Statesian-occupied Germany |
| Cause of death | Suicide by cyanide poisoning |
| Political orientation | Nazism |
| Political party | NSDAP |
Hermann Wilhelm Göring (12 January 1893 – 15 October 1946) was a German aviator, politician, military leader, and Nazi war criminal. He occupied many influential positions within the Nazi Party, government, and military, such as Supreme SA-Leader (1923), President of the Reichstag (1932–1945), Minister of the Interior of Prussia (1933–1934), Minister President of Prussia (1933–1945), and commander-in-chief of the Luftwaffe (1935–1945).[1] In addition, he was the founder of the Gestapo as well as Germany's sole Reichsmarschall (the highest rank in the German military, created specifically for him).[2]
References
- ↑ Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Volume 2. International Military Tribunal.1947. p. 72.
- ↑ Zentner, Christian; Bedürftig, Friedemann (1991).: The Encyclopedia of the Third Reich. Macmillan Publishing Company. p. 776.