Paula Hitler
Younger sister of Adolf Hitler
Born
January 21st, 1896
129 years ago
Died
June 1st, 1960
64 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Austria
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Born in Austria, Paula Hitler was the younger sister of Adolf Hitler. She lived in his shadow throughout her life, maintaining a low public profile despite her family connections. After the rise of Nazi Germany, she moved to Linz. Following World War II, Paula changed her name to escape her brother's legacy. She spent her later years in obscurity and reportedly held strong nationalist sentiments. Paula passed away in 1960.
Being the sister of Adolf Hitler
Living in Austria during the Nazi regime
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