Category
page 1German people of World War II
Joseph Goebbels
Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister (1897–1945)
Rudolf Hess
German Nazi leader and Reich Minister without Portfolio (1894–1987)
Oskar Schindler
German industrialist and Holocaust rescuer (1908–1974)
Franz von Papen
German general staff officer, politician, diplomat, nobleman and Chancellor of Germany (1879–1969)
Martin Niemöller
German theologian (1892–1984)
Hermann Oberth
Austro-Hungarian-born German physicist and rocketry pioneer (1894-1989)
Konstantin von Neurath
German Foreign Minister, Ambassador and Reich Protector in Bohemia and Moravia, general and Nazi war criminal (1873-1956)
Traudl Junge
secretary to Adolf Hitler (1920-2002)
Fritz Strassmann
German chemist (1902–1980)
Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach
German businessperson, politician (1870-1950)
John Rabe
German businessman (1882–1950)
Ernst Heinkel
aircraft designer and manufacturer (1888-1958)
Eric Carle
American author and illustrator for children (1929–2021)
Josef Terboven
German politician (1898–1945)
William Joyce
British fascist and propaganda broadcaster (1906-1946)
Walter Gerlach
German physicist (1889-1979)
Kurt Tank
German aircraft designer (1898–1983)
Otto Meissner
German politician (1880-1953)
Franz Seldte
German politician (1882-1947)
Hans von Ohain
German aerospace engineer (1911-1998)
Alexander Lippisch
German pioneer of aerodynamics (1894-1976)
Anton Flettner
German aviation pioneer (1885–1961)
Christa Schroeder
Secretary to Adolf Hitler (1908-1984)
Fritz Thyssen
German businessman (1873-1951) and politician (NSDAP)
Gunter d'Alquen
Nazi propagandist (1910–1998)
Arthur Rudolph
rocket engineer (1906-1996)
Johanna Wolf
Secretary to Adolf Hitler (1900–1985)
Willi Bredel
German writer and politician (1901-1964)
Else Krüger
Martin Bormann's secretary (1915–2005)
Johannes Winkler
German aerospace engineer (1897-1947)
Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg
German noble (1913-2006)
Konrad Meyer-Hetling
German SS Officer (1901-1973) : defendant in the RuSHA Trial (NMT 8)
Johannes Hentschel
German mechanic (1908–1982)
Eugen Ott
German general, ambassador (1889-1977)
Erna Flegel
German nurse (1911–2006)
Stella Kübler
Jewish Nazi collaborator
Kurt Diebner
German physicist (1905–1964)
Hermann Friedrich Graebe
German Righteous Among the Nations; affiant in the IMT (International Military Tribunal)
Hans Thomsen
German Nazi diplomat, ambassador in Washington and Stockholm (1891-1968)
Fritz Reinhardt
German politician (1895-1969)
Princess Cecilie Viktoria of Prussia
(1917–1975)
Albert Vögler
German politician, industrialist and entrepreneur (1877-1945)
Wolf children
term
Eberhard Rees
German rocket scientist
Georg von Tiesenhausen
Baltic German–American aerospace engineer (1914-2018)
Gerhard von Mende
German scholar (1904–1963)
Ernst R. G. Eckert
American aerospace engineer
Maximilian Kaller
priest, prelate, bishop of Ermland (1880-1947)
Erwin Wickert
German diplomat and writer (1915–2008)
Jürgen von Kamptz
German officer (1891–1954)
Bernhard Tessmann
German rocket scientist (1912-1998)
Good German
term for being passive in the face of atrocity
Hans K. Ziegler
German physicist (1911-1999)
Oscar Hans
German SS officer
Oswald Lange
German-American aerospace engineer
Adolf Thiel
German engineer and Rocket scientist (1915-2001)
Hiltgunt Zassenhaus
German philologist
Oskar Schwerk
German officer (1869-1950)
Ernst Schumacher
German theatre critic (1921–2012)
Anneliese Knoop-Graf
German teacher and member of the White Rose resistance (1921–2009)