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The following is a list of notable people from A to E (last name) who were at some point a follower of the ideology of Nazism or affiliated with the Nazi Party. This is not meant to be a list of every person who was ever a member of the Nazi Party, some entries can be found elsewhere on the encyclopedia.
This list only covers notable figures who were active within the party, did something significant within it that is of historical note, and/or were members of the Nazi Party according to multiple reliable publications. The following entries however are excluded here as they can be found on their own respective lists:
For a list of the main leaders and most important party figures see: List of Nazi Party leaders and officials.
Name | Birth | Death | Occupation [lower-alpha 1] | Nationality [lower-alpha 2] | Reference(s) |
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Albert Abicht | December 9, 1893 | January 5, 1973 | Politician | Germany | [1] |
Hermann Josef Abs | October 15, 1901 | February 5, 1994 | Banker | Germany | [2] |
Karl Ferdinand Abt | June 9, 1903 | March 1, 1945 [lower-alpha 3] | Politician | Nazi Germany | [3] |
Ernst Achenbach | April 9, 1909 | December 2, 1991 | Diplomat | Germany | [4] |
Eberhard Achterberg | January 9, 1910 | August 11, 1983 | Propagandist | Germany | [5] |
Josef Ackermann | April 26, 1905 | March 5, 1997 | Politician | Germany | [6] |
Karl Adam (rowing coach) | May 2, 1912 | June 18, 1976 | Rowing coach | Germany | [7] |
Karl Adam (theologian) | October 22, 1876 | April 1, 1966 | Theologian | Germany | [8] |
Wilhelm Adam | March 28, 1893 | November 24, 1978 | Wehrmacht officer | Germany | [9] |
Ernst Ahl | September 1, 1898 | February 14, 1945 | Wehrmacht officer | Nazi Germany | [10] |
Wolf Albach-Retty | May 28, 1906 | February 21, 1967 | Actor | Austria | [11] |
Karl Albiker | September 16, 1878 | February 26, 1961 | Artist | Germany | [12] |
Herbert Albrecht | January 12, 1900 | June 13, 1945 | Agricultural Specialist | Nazi Germany | [13] |
Felix Allfarth | July 5, 1901 | Unknown | Merchant | Nazi Germany | [14] |
Günther Altenburg | June 5, 1894 | October 23, 1984 | Diplomat | Germany | [15] |
Wolfgang Aly | August 12, 1881 | September 3, 1962 | Classical philologist | Germany | [16] |
Otto Ambros | May 19, 1901 | July 23, 1990 | Chemist | Germany | [17] |
Heinrich Anacker | January 29, 1901 | January 14, 1971 | Author | Switzerland | [18] |
Charlotte Ander | August 14, 1902 | August 5, 1969 | Actress | Germany | [19] |
Sepp Angerer | January 1, 1899 [lower-alpha 3] | December 31, 1961 [lower-alpha 3] | Art dealer | Nazi Germany | [20] |
Joachim Angermeyer | December 18, 1923 | May 8, 1997 | Politician | Germany | [21] |
Ernst Anrich | August 9, 1906 | October 21, 2001 | Professor | Germany | [22] |
Friedrich Asinger | June 26, 1907 | March 7, 1999 | Chemist | Austria | [23] |
Karl Astel | February 26, 1898 | April 4, 1945 | Rector | Nazi Germany | [24] |
Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia | January 29, 1887 | March 25, 1949 | Royalty | Germany | [25] |
Hans Walter Aust | June 20, 1900 | April 28, 1983 | Journalist | Germany | [26] |
Artur Axmann | February 18, 1913 | October 24, 1996 | Reichsjugendführer | Germany | [27] |
Georg Ay | June 9, 1900 | February 1, 1997 | Politician | Germany | [28] |
Albert Bach | November 29, 1910 | July 22, 2003 | Generalmajor | Austria | [29] |
Georg Bachmann | December 6, 1885 | October 23, 1971 | Politician | Germany | [30] |
Alfred Baeumler | November 18, 1887 | March 19, 1968 | Philosopher | Germany | [31] |
Rudolf Bamler | May 6, 1896 | March 13, 1972 | Generalmajor | Germany | [32] |
Ewald Banse | May 23, 1883 | October 31, 1953 | Geographer | Germany | [33] |
Gottfried Feder was a German civil engineer, a self-taught economist, and one of the early key members of the Nazi Party and its economic theoretician. One of his lectures, delivered on 12 September 1919, drew Adolf Hitler into the party.
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Ernst Klee was a German journalist and author. As a writer on Germany's history, he was best known for his exposure and documentation of medical crimes in Nazi Germany, much of which was concerned with the Action T4 or involuntary euthanasia program. He is the author of "The Good Old Days": The Holocaust Through the Eyes of the Perpetrators and Bystanders first published in the English translation in 1991.
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Emanuel Hirsch was a German Protestant theologian and also a member of the Nazi Party and the Nazi supporting body. He escaped denazification at the end of the war by quitting his professorship, allegedly for health reasons, losing the pension from his University.
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Wilhelm Karl Keppler was a German businessman and one of Adolf Hitler's early financial backers. Introduced to Hitler by Heinrich Himmler, Keppler helped to finance the Nazi Party and later served as one of Hitler's economic advisors.
Erwin Guido Kolbenheyer was an Austrian novelist, poet and playwright. Later based in Germany, he belonged to a group of writers that included the likes of Hans Grimm, Rudolf G. Binding, Emil Strauß, Agnes Miegel and Hanns Johst, all of whom found favour under the Nazis.
Hans Diller was a German classical scholar and historian of ancient Greek medicine.
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