Hermann Göring

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Hermann Göring
(1934)
Preses o the Reichstag
In office
30 August 1932 – 23 Apryle 1945
Preses
Chancellor
Precedit biPaul Löbe
Succeedit binane; poseetion abolished
Meenister Preses o
the Free State o Prussia
In office
10 Aprile 1933[1] – 23 Apryle 1945
Govrenor
Precedit biFranz von Papen
Succeedit binone; Prussia abolished
Acting Reichsstatthalter of Prussia
In office
30 Januar 1935 – 23 Apryle 1945
Prime MeenisterHimsel
Precedit biAdolf Hitler
Succeedit binane; Proushie abolished
Reichsminister o Economics
In office
26 November 1937 – 15 Januar 1938
ChancellorAdolf Hitler
Precedit binone
Succeedit biWalther Funk
Reichsminister o Aviation
In office
27 Aprile 1933 – 23 Aprile 1945
Preses
ChancellorAdolf Hitler
Precedit binone
Succeedit biRobert Ritter von Greim
Reichsminister o Forestry
In office
Julie 1934 – 23 Apryle 1945
Preses
ChancellorAdolf Hitler
Precedit binane
Succeedit binane
Personal details
BornHermann Wilhelm Göring
12 Januar 1893(1893-01-12)[2]
Rosenheim, Kinrick o Bavarie, German Empire
Dee'd15 October 1946(1946-10-15) (aged 53)[3]
Nuremberg, Germany
Suicide bi pushion
Poleetical pairty
Spoose(s)
BairnsEdda Göring
Thrift
  • Aviator
  • Politeecian
CabinetHitler
Awairds
Signatur
Militar service
Allegiance
Service/brainch
Years o service
  • 1912–1918
  • 1923–1945
Rank
CommandsLuftwaffe (1935–45)
Battles/wars
  • Warld War I
  • Warld War II

Hermann Wilhelm Göring (or Goering;[a] German: [ˈɡøːʁɪŋ] ( listen); 12 Januar 1893 – 15 October 1946), wis a German politeecian, militar leader, an leadin member o the Nazi Pairty (NSDAP). A veteran o Warld War I as an ace fechter pilot, he wis a recipient o the covetit Pour le Mérite, kent as the "Blue Max" an aw. He wis the last commander o Jagdgeschwader 1, the fechter wing ance led bi Manfred von Richthofen, the "Red Baron".

Notes[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. Göring is the German spellin, but the name is commonly transleeteratit Goering in Inglis an ither languages, uisin ‹oe› tae replace the umlaut in ‹ö›.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. Manvell 2011, p. 110.
  2. Manvell 2011, p. 21.
  3. Kershaw 2008, p. 964.

Soorces[eedit | eedit soorce]

  • Kershaw, Ian (2008). Hitler: A Biography. New York, NY: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-06757-6.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Manvell, Roger; Fraenkel, Heinrich (2011) [1962]. Goering: The Rise and Fall of the Notorious Nazi Leader. London: Skyhorse. ISBN 978-1-61608-109-6.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)