Otto Dietrich

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Otto Dietrich was a high-ranking Nazi official who served as Adolf Hitler’s Press Chief and was later convicted for war crimes at the Nuremberg Ministries Trial.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Nazi official
convicted war criminal
human
affiliation Third Reich
awardReceived Iron Cross
causeOfDeath natural causes
citizenship Germany
convictedOf crimes against humanity
war crimes
countryOfBirth German Empire
countryOfDeath West Germany
dateOfBirth 1897-08-31
dateOfDeath 1952-11-22
educatedAt University of Freiburg NERFINISHED
University of Munich NERFINISHED
employer Adolf Hitler
Reich government
surface form: Reich government of Nazi Germany
familyName Dietrich
fieldOfStudy economics
journalism
givenName Otto
hasRole politician
press officer
propagandist
languageOfWorkOrName German
memberOf Nazi Party
Sturmabteilung
militaryBranch Imperial German Army
nationality German
notableWork The Hitler I Knew
participantIn Reich Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda
surface form: Nazi propaganda apparatus

Wilhelmstrasse Trial
surface form: Nuremberg Ministries Trial

World War I
World War II
placeOfBirth Essen NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Dachau
placeOfDetention Landsberg Prison
politicalAlignment far-right
positionHeld Press Chief of Adolf Hitler
Reich Press Chief
sexOrGender male
workLocation Berlin

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Ministries Trial defendant Otto Dietrich