Karl Harrer
German journalist and politician
Born
1890
135 years ago
Died
September 5th, 1926
98 years ago — 36 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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A journalist and politician based in Germany, focused on political issues and social movements during early 20th century. Contributed to various publications, providing insights on contemporary affairs. Actively involved in political discourse, advocating for nationalist ideologies. Had a significant role in the establishment of the German Workers' Party, which later evolved into the National Socialist German Workers' Party.
Founded the German Workers' Party in 1919
Contributed to nationalist publications
Influenced early Nazi Party ideology
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