Hermann Göring (1893–1946)


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Hermann Göring was born on January 12, 1893, in Rosenheim, Bavaria, the son of a prominent judge. He entered the German Royal Military Academy at Gross Lichterfeide outside Berlin in his teens and graduated in 1911. At the beginning of World War I he saw service as an infantry lieutenant but soon transfered to the air corps. During the war he ... See full bio »

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3 Biographical Movies | 11 Print Biographies | 51 Portrayals | 4 Articles | 6 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

Alternate Names:

Hermann Goering | Goring | General der Flieger Hermann Göring | Göring

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)

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Emmy Göring  (his death)  (1 child) | See more »

Parents:

Heinrich Ernst Göring | Franziska Tiefenbrunn
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[At the Nuremberg trials] Of course the people don't want war. But after all, it's the leaders of the country who determine the policy, and it's always a simple matter to drag the people along whether it's a democracy, a fascist dictatorship, or a parliament, or a communist dictatorship. Voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have ... See more »

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After the Fall of France he told Adolf Hitler to focus on North Africa and the Mediterranean rather than attempt an invasion of the UK. See more »

Nickname:

Der Dicke

Star Sign:

Capricorn

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