Klara Hitler
Austrian matriarch with historical lineage
Born
August 12th, 1860
165 years ago
Died
1907
118 years ago — 47 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Austria
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Born in Austria, a mother played a significant role in the life of one of the 20th century's most infamous figures. Raised in a rural environment, parental influence shaped early values. Worked as a seamstress before marrying. Raised six children, though multiple did not survive infancy. Relocated to Linz with family. Died of cancer in 1907, leaving a lasting legacy through her son. Struggles with her husband's early death impacted family dynamics, especially during formative years. Dictated family interactions and reinforced household values, which continued to influence later events.
Mother of Adolf Hitler
Raised six children, influencing family values
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