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Also known as Hermann Wilhelm Göring, Hermann Goering, Hermann Wilhelm Goering, Field Marshal Hermann Goering

Hermann Wilhelm Göring was a German politician, aviator, military commander, and convicted war criminal. He was one of the most powerful figures in the Nazi Party, which controlled Germany from 1933 to 1945. He also served as Oberbefehlshaber der Luftwaffe, a position he held until the final days of the regime.

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Hermann Göring was one of Nazi Germany's most powerful leaders, serving as a politician, military commander, and head of the Luftwaffe (air force) from 1933 until the regime's collapse in 1945. He remains a significant historical figure because his leadership role and subsequent conviction as a war criminal exemplify the responsibilities of high-ranking officials in the Nazi government.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Hermann Göring is referenced by 3,055 other articles, and connects out to Adolf Hitler, World War II and German Democratic Republic.

It is catalogued under topics including 1893 births, 1946 deaths and 1946 suicides.

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Rosenheim, Germany

Hermann Wilhelm Göring (12 January 1893 – 15 October 1946) was a German politician, military leader and convicted war criminal. He was one of the most powerful figures in the Nazi Party, which ruled Germany from 1933 to 1945.

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  • The Third Reich: In Private — a.z.2026
  • Sverige och kriget — Self (archive footage)2025
  • Beatrix — Self (archive footage)2025
  • Plunderer: The Life and Times of a Nazi Art Thief — Self (archival)2024
  • Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World? — Self (archive footage)2024
  • Filmmakers for the Prosecution — Self - Politician (archive footage)2023
  • Apocalypse: The Fall of Hitler — Self (archive footage)2023
  • The Wannsee Conference: The Documentary — Self (archive footage)2022
  • The U.S. and the Holocaust — Self (archive footage)2022
  • Goering's Catalogue: A Collection of Art and Blood — Self - Politician (archive footage)2021

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Instance of
human
Given name
Wilhelm
Gender
male
Citizenship
Sweden
Place of birth
Rosenheim
Place of death
Nuremberg
Political party
Nazi Party
Languages spoken
German
Religion
Lutheranism
Notable work
Gestapo
Eye colour
blue
Conflict
World War II
Military branch
Luftwaffe
Image
Hermann Göring - Röhr.jpg
Height
1.78
Work location
Berlin
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Commons category
Hermann Göring
date of birth
1893-01-12
date of death
1945-01-01
topic's main category
Category:Hermann Göring
manner of death
Suicide
name in native language
Hermann Göring
birth name
Hermann Wilhelm Göring
Commons gallery
Hermann Wilhelm Göring
cause of death
cyanide poisoning
commander of (DEPRECATED)
Luftwaffe
place of burial
Wenzbach
allegiance
Nazi Germany
start of work period
1912-00-00
place of detention
Camp King
significant person
Bruno Lohse
nickname
Lametta-Hermann
end of work period
1945-01-01
date of baptism
1893-02-08
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Personal details BornHermann Wilhelm Göring (1893-01-12)12 January 1893 Rosenheim, Germany

Died15 October 1946(1946-10-15) (aged 53) Nuremberg, Germany

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