Fritz Sauckel
German sailor and politician
Born
October 27th, 1894
131 years ago
Died
1946
79 years ago — 52 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany in 1894, a career spanned both sailing and politics. Played a significant role in maritime policies and held various political positions throughout the career. Focused on the development of sailing in Germany, promoting national interests in maritime affairs. Active in politics during a tumultuous period in German history, influencing legislative matters and governmental strategies. Contributions to the sailing community included fostering international competitions and collaborations.
Influenced maritime policies in Germany
Promoted national interests in sailing
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