Fritz Sauckel

German sailor and politician

Fritz Sauckel - German sailor and politician
Born

October 27th, 1894
130 years ago

Died

1946
79 years ago — 52 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

Links & References

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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