Fritz Wächtler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Fritz Wächtler

Nazi politician

Date of Birth: 07-Jan-1891

Place of Birth: Triebes, Thuringia, Germany

Date of Death: 19-Apr-1945

Profession: politician

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Fritz Wächtler

  • Fritz Wächtler (7 January 1891 – 19 April 1945) was a Nazi German politician and Gauleiter of the eastern Bavarian administrative region of Gau Bayreuth.
  • Trained as a primary school teacher, he also became head of the National Socialist Teachers League (NSLB) in 1935.
  • During World War II he held the honorary rank of SS-Obergruppenführer and Reich Defense Commissar of Bayreuth.
  • Prone to alcoholic outbursts and unpopular with the local residents, he eventually ran afoul of Martin Bormann in a political intrigue.
  • Wächtler was shot on the orders from Führer Headquarters near the end of the war on 19 April 1945.

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