Eva Braun

German photographer and assistant

Eva Braun - Performers & Entertainers born February 6th, 1912
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A German photographer and assistant, involved with Adolf Hitler from the late 1920s. Joined him in public life, often photographed by him. Hid her personal ambitions behind the constraints of her relationship with Hitler, which was kept largely private. Married Hitler shortly before their deaths in 1945 and died by suicide in the Führerbunker in Berlin. Remnants of her legacy include the photographs and films she captured during her life with Hitler.

Worked closely with Adolf Hitler

Captured numerous personal photographs

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