Adolf von Thadden
German politician (1921–1996) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Adolf von Thadden (7 July 1921 – 16 July 1996) was a German far-right politician. Born into a leading Pomeranian landowning family, he was the half-brother of Elisabeth von Thadden, a prominent critic of the Nazis who was executed by the Nazi government in September 1944.[1]
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Adolf von Thadden | |
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President of the National Democratic Party | |
In office 1967–1971 | |
Preceded by | Friedrich Thielen |
Succeeded by | Martin Mussgnug |
Member of the Bundestag | |
In office 15 August 1949 – 6 September 1953 | |
Constituency | Lower Saxony |
In office 16 September 1957 – 1959 | |
Constituency | Lower Saxony |
Member of the Bundesrat | |
In office 7 September 1953 – 15 September 1957 | |
Constituency | Lower Saxony |
Personal details | |
Born | (1921-07-07)7 July 1921 Gut Trieglaf, Pomerania, Germany |
Died | 16 July 1996(1996-07-16) (aged 75) Bad Oeynhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
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Relatives | Elisabeth von Thadden (half-sister) |
Occupation | Politician, landowner |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Branch/service | Wehrmacht |
Years of service | 1939–1945 |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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