Baldur Benedikt von Schirach (9 May 1907 – 8 August 1974) was a German politician who served as head of the Hitler Youth from 1931 to 1940.
Baldur von Schirach
German Politician
Baldur Benedikt von Schirach was a German politician who served as head of the Hitler Youth from 1931 to 1940. From 1940 to 1945, he was the Gauleiter and Reichsstatthalter of Vienna.
A member of the Nazi Party from the age of 18, Schirach was... Wikipedia
Born: May 9, 1907, Berlin, Germany
Died: August 8, 1974 (age 67 years), Kröv, Germany
Spouse: Henriette von Schirach (m. 1932–1950)
Children: Robert von Schirach, Richard von Schirach, Angelika Benedikta von Schirach, and more
Place of burial: Kröver Friedhof, Kröv
Grandchildren: Ferdinand von Schirach, Benedict Wells, Ariadne von Schirach, and more
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Personal details · Height. 5′ 9¼″ (1.76 m) · Born. May 9, 1907 · Berlin, Germany · Died. August 8, 1974 · Kröv, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany · Spouse.
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