Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
October 2, 1847
Died
August 2, 1934 (86 years old)
Place of Birth
Posen, Kingdom of Prussia
Also Known As
- Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg
Paul von Hindenburg
Biography
Paul Ludwig von Hindenburg, was a German general and statesman who led the Imperial German Army during World War I and later became President of Germany from 1925 until his death in 1934. During his presidency, he played a key role in the Nazi seizure of power in January 1933 when, under pressure from advisers, he appointed Adolf Hitler as Chancellor of Germany.
