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Franz Gürtner

1881 - 1941

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Franz Gürtner (26 August 1881 – 29 January 1941) was a German Minister of Justice in the governments of Franz von Papen, Kurt von Schleicher and Adolf Hitler. Gürtner was responsible for coordinating jurisprudence in Nazi Germany and provided official sanction and legal grounds for a series of repressive actions under the Nazi regime from 1933 until his death in 1941. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Gürtner is the 5,192nd most popular politician (down from 4,695th in 2019), the 1,361st most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,268th in 2019) and the 393rd most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Franz Gürtner ranks 5,192 out of 19,576Before him are Margaret of Bavaria, Victor Adler, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, Michael Jeffery, and Mihailo Obrenović. After him are John, Constable of Portugal, Sisebut, Peire de Montagut, George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Ian Smith, and Machaon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Franz Gürtner ranks 59Before him are Artur Phleps, Nikolai Myaskovsky, Ludwig Binswanger, Hakaru Hashimoto, Kim Kyu-sik, and Giovanni Papini. After him are Victor Klemperer, Max Pechstein, Günther Quandt, Vincenzo Peruggia, Augustin Bea, and Patrick Ryan. Among people deceased in 1941, Franz Gürtner ranks 50Before him are Sisowath Monivong, Tullio Levi-Civita, Benjamin Lee Whorf, Hans Driesch, Paul-Jacques Curie, and Dmitry Pavlov. After him are Gottfried Feder, Maria Spiridonova, Frederick Griffith, Rudolf Hilferding, Ernst Lindemann, and Lou Gehrig.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Franz Gürtner ranks 1,361 out of 7,253Before him are Heidi Klum (1973), Princess Auguste of Bavaria (1877), Hans von Ohain (1911), Franciscus Sylvius (1614), Sepp Herberger (1897), and Oskar Morgenstern (1902). After him are George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1484), Ernst Zermelo (1871), Carl Schuhmann (1869), Charles Alexander, Duke of Württemberg (1684), Walter Christaller (1893), and Michel Bréal (1832).

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