Hans Lammers

German judge and politician

Hans Lammers - German judge and politician
Born

May 27th, 1879
146 years ago

Died

1962
63 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

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Born in 1879, a prominent figure in Germany's political landscape during the 20th century. Served as a judge and held various significant offices within the government, including the role of head of the Reich Chancellery from 1932 to 1945. Was involved in the legal and administrative aspects of the Nazi regime, playing a crucial role in the implementation of its policies. Contributed to the bureaucratic framework that supported the government during a tumultuous period in German history.

Served as head of the Reich Chancellery

Contributed to the legal administration in Nazi Germany

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