Julius Schreck, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Julius Schreck

Nazi officer, First commander of the SS

Date of Birth: 13-Jul-1898

Place of Birth: Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Date of Death: 16-May-1936

Profession: military personnel, politician

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Julius Schreck (13 July 1898 – 16 May 1936) was an early senior Nazi official and close confidant of Adolf Hitler. Born in Munich, Schreck served in World War I and shortly afterwards joined right-wing paramilitary units.
He joined the Nazi Party in 1920 and developed a close friendship with Adolf Hitler.
Schreck was a founding member of the Sturmabteilung ("Storm Detachment"; SA) and was active in its development.
Later in 1925, he became the first leader of the Schutzstaffel ("Protection Squadron"; SS).
He then served for a time as a chauffeur for Hitler.
Schreck developed meningitis in 1936 and died on 16 May of that year.
Hitler gave him a state funeral which was attended by several members of the Nazi elite with Hitler delivering the eulogy.