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Martin Bormann

1900 - 1945

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Martin Ludwig Bormann (17 June 1900 – 2 May 1945) was a German Nazi Party official and head of the Nazi Party Chancellery, private secretary to Adolf Hitler, and a war criminal. Bormann gained immense power by using his position as Hitler's private secretary to control the flow of information and access to Hitler. He used his position to create an extensive bureaucracy and involve himself as much as possible in the decision-making. Bormann joined a paramilitary Freikorps organisation in 1922 while working as manager of a large estate. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Martin Bormann is the 344th most popular politician (down from 288th in 2019), the 83rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 78th in 2019) and the 19th most popular German Politician.

Martin Bormann is most famous for being the Nazi Party's private secretary and Hitler's personal secretary.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Martin Bormann ranks 344 out of 19,576. Before him are Cleisthenes, Helmut Kohl, Georgy Zhukov, Philip IV of Spain, Ariel Sharon, and Probus. After him are Odoacer, Vajiralongkorn, Nicholas I of Russia, Theodore Roosevelt, Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor, and Mahmud of Ghazni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Martin Bormann ranks 6. Before him are Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Heinrich Himmler, Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Erich Fromm, and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. After him are Charles Francis Richter, Hans Adolf Krebs, Luis Buñuel, Wolfgang Pauli, Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, and Frédéric Joliot-Curie. Among people deceased in 1945, Martin Bormann ranks 9. Before him are Benito Mussolini, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Anne Frank, Heinrich Himmler, Eva Braun, and Béla Bartók. After him are Anton Webern, Fedor von Bock, Walter Model, Thomas Hunt Morgan, Vidkun Quisling, and Magda Goebbels.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Martin Bormann ranks 83 out of 7,253. Before him are Richard Strauss (1864), Theodor Mommsen (1817), Helmut Kohl (1930), Emil Fischer (1852), Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714), and Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet (1805). After him are Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1050), Clara Zetkin (1857), Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor (955), Wilhelm Wundt (1832), Erich von Manstein (1887), and Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Martin Bormann ranks 19. Before him are William I, German Emperor (1797), Æthelwulf, King of Wessex (795), Konrad Adenauer (1876), Reinhard Heydrich (1904), Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia (1361), and Helmut Kohl (1930). After him are Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1050), Clara Zetkin (1857), Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor (955), Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845), Charles the Bald (823), and Klemens von Metternich (1773).

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