For the German weightlifter, see Adolf Wagner (weightlifter). For the German economist, see Adolph Wagner. For the Austrian sculptor, see Adolf Wagner von der Mühl.
Adolf Wagner
Gauleiter of Gau Munich-Upper Bavaria
In office 16 November 1930 – 12 April 1944
Preceded by
Office created
Succeeded by
Paul Giesler
Minister of the Interior of Bavaria
In office 12 April 1933 – 12 April 1944
Preceded by
Karl Stützel [de]
Succeeded by
Paul Giesler
Minister of Education and Culture of Bavaria
In office 28 November 1936 – 12 April 1944
Preceded by
Hans Schemm
Succeeded by
Paul Giesler
Deputy Minister-President of Bavaria
In office 12 April 1933 – 12 April 1944
Preceded by
Office created
Succeeded by
Office abolished
Gauleiter of Greater Munich
In office 1 November 1929 – 16 November 1930
Preceded by
Office created
Succeeded by
Office abolished
Gauleiter of Gau Upper Palatinate
In office 1 October 1928 – 1 November 1929
Preceded by
Office created
Succeeded by
Franz Maierhofer
Personal details
Born
(1890-10-01)1 October 1890 Algringen, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire
Died
12 April 1944(1944-04-12) (aged 53) Bad Reichenhall, Nazi Germany
Cause of death
Stroke
Political party
Nazi Party
Other political affiliations
Völkischer Block
Profession
Mining engineer
Civilian awards
German Order Blood Order
Military service
Allegiance
German Empire
Branch/service
Imperial German Army
Years of service
1909–1910 1914–1918
Rank
Leutnant
Unit
Infantry Regiment 143 Infantry Regiment 135
Battles/wars
World War I
Military awards
Iron Cross, 1st and 2nd class
Adolf Wagner (1 October 1890 – 12 April 1944) was a Nazi Party official and politician who served as the Party's Gauleiter in Munich and as the powerful Interior Minister of Bavaria throughout most of the Third Reich.
AdolfWagner (1 October 1890 – 12 April 1944) was a Nazi Party official and politician who served as the Party's Gauleiter in Munich and as the powerful...
friend and supporter of Adolf Hitler, himself a Wagner enthusiast, and she and Hitler maintained a regular correspondence. Wagner was born Winifred Marjorie...
anti-Semitic Berlin movement, in which Wagner worked with Adolf Stoecker, among others. Wagner died in Berlin in 1917. Wagner is the main protagonist of a specific...
was promoted during the Nazi era as one of Adolf Hitler's favourite composers. Historical perception of Wagner has been tainted with this association ever...
partition on 1 October 1928, the Upper Palatinate was taken over by AdolfWagner while Strasser continued as Gauleiter of Lower Bavaria until 1 March...
Schultze Franz Xaver Schwarz Franz Schwede Julius Streicher AdolfWagner Robert Heinrich Wagner Karl Wahl Friedrich Weber Wilhelm Weiss The date of the Munich...
millions of other targeted victims in what has become known as the Holocaust. Adolf Hitler, the party's leader since 1921, was appointed Chancellor of Germany...
Hanfstaengl, Ulrich Graf, Johann Aigner, Adolf Lenk, Max Amann, Max Erwin von Scheubner-Richter, Wilhelm Adam, Robert Wagner and others (some 20 in all), advanced...
Hitler, Rudolf Hess, Wilhelm Frick, Hermann Göring, Joseph Goebbels, AdolfWagner, Karl Wahl. Nohlen, Dieter; Stöver, Philip (2010). Elections in Europe:...
as to be exposed to rain and sun from the open roof. When Gauleiter AdolfWagner died from a stroke in 1944 he was interred metres away from the north...
honorary funeral by the NSDAP, in which AdolfWagner (unrelated) gave the eulogy. Richard Wagner with Eva 1867 Cosima Wagner with her daughter Eva, 1906 Whitman...
psychoanalytical techniques in an evaluation of Wagner's life and works. Adolf Hitler was an admirer of Wagner's music and saw in his operas an embodiment of...
Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 until his suicide in...
Reich (Wagner being Adolf Hitler's favorite composer). Members of Wagner Group said Utkin was a Rodnover, a follower of Slavic native faith. A Wagner sub-group...
she visited the Gauleiter AdolfWagner to inquire if she would be detained as an enemy alien, receiving assurances from Wagner that she would not. He was...
made Acting Gauleiter of Munich-Upper Bavaria during AdolfWagner's illness. He also replaced Wagner as Acting Minister of the Interior and Minister of...
Adolf Hitler rushed down to greet this human miracle. Prior to the competition, Hitler was said to have been sure that Rudolf Ismayr and AdolfWagner...
Subsequently he resumed his army career, reaching the rank of Generalmajor. AdolfWagner – A participant in the Beer Hall Putsch, he was Gauleiter of Gau Munich-Upper...
Priest block was established at Dachau. In June 1941, Martin Bormann and AdolfWagner order crucifixes to be removed from all classrooms in Bavaria. Mass protests...
intrigued against the powerful Gauleiter of Gau Munich-Upper Bavaria AdolfWagner and, as a result, was forced out of his ministerial posts on 14 March...
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