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|name=Arthur Seyss-Inquart | |name=Arthur Seyss-Inquart | ||
|image=Arthur Seyss-Inquart of Austria.jpg | |image=Arthur Seyss-Inquart of Austria.jpg | ||
| − | |birth_date=22 | + | |birth_date=July 22, 1892 |
| − | |birth_place= Stonařov, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic | + | |birth_place=Stonařov, Vysočina Region, [[Czech Republic]] |
| − | |death_date=October 16, 1946 | + | |death_date=October 16, 1946 |
| − | |death_place=Nuremberg, Bavaria, Allied-occupied Germany | + | |death_place=[[Nuremberg]], [[Bavaria]], Allied-occupied [[Germany]] |
|religion=[[Roman Catholic]] | |religion=[[Roman Catholic]] | ||
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|succeeded=Karl Renner | |succeeded=Karl Renner | ||
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| − | '''Arthur Seyss-Inquart''' (22 | + | '''Arthur Seyss-Inquart''' (July 22, 1892 – October 16, 1946) was a Nazi politician who served as Chancellor of [[Austria]] before the Anschluss. He remained a puppet of Hitler throughout the war. Inquart authorized about 800 executions, although some reports put the total at over 1,500, including executions under the so-called "Hostage Law", the death of political prisoners who were close to being liberated. It is believed that Inquart met with [[Mohammed Amin Al-Husseini]] to talk about collaboration. <ref>https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/MAGAZINE-revealed-photos-of-palestinian-mufti-visiting-nazi-germany-1.5483980</ref> |
Inquart was among the few notable Christians in the Nazi Party. He was among the Nazis who repented while at Nuremberg. <ref>https://thechaplainkit.com/history/chaplains-at-war/world-war-2/i-walked-to-the-gallows-with-the-nazi-chiefs/</ref> | Inquart was among the few notable Christians in the Nazi Party. He was among the Nazis who repented while at Nuremberg. <ref>https://thechaplainkit.com/history/chaplains-at-war/world-war-2/i-walked-to-the-gallows-with-the-nazi-chiefs/</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Austrian Politicians]] | [[Category:Austrian Politicians]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:23, November 3, 2021
| Arthur Seyss-Inquart | |
Chancellor of Austria
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| In office March 11, 1938 – March 13, 1938 | |
| Succeeded by | Karl Renner |
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| Born | July 22, 1892 Stonařov, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic |
| Died | October 16, 1946 Nuremberg, Bavaria, Allied-occupied Germany |
| Political party | Nazi Party |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Arthur Seyss-Inquart (July 22, 1892 – October 16, 1946) was a Nazi politician who served as Chancellor of Austria before the Anschluss. He remained a puppet of Hitler throughout the war. Inquart authorized about 800 executions, although some reports put the total at over 1,500, including executions under the so-called "Hostage Law", the death of political prisoners who were close to being liberated. It is believed that Inquart met with Mohammed Amin Al-Husseini to talk about collaboration. [1]
Inquart was among the few notable Christians in the Nazi Party. He was among the Nazis who repented while at Nuremberg. [2]