Ernst Röhm

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German military officer Nazi Party official human paramilitary leader

Ernst Röhm was a German military officer and early Nazi leader who founded and commanded the Sturmabteilung (SA) before being executed during the Night of the Long Knives in 1934.

Aliases (2)

Ernst Julius Günther Röhm ×1
Röhm ×1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	German military officer → Nazi Party official → human → paramilitary leader →
causeOfDeath	gunshot wound →
citizenship	Germany →
closeAllyOf	Adolf Hitler →
conflict	World War I →
countryOfBirth	German Empire →
countryOfDeath	Germany →
countryOfResidence	Germany →
dateOfBirth	1887-11-28 →
dateOfDeath	1934-07-01 →
education	Bavarian Army officer training →
event	killed during the Night of the Long Knives →
familyName	Röhm →
fullName	Ernst Julius Günther Röhm →
givenName	Ernst →
hasHistoricalPeriod	Nazi Germany → Weimar Republic →
hasReputation	radical wing leader within the Nazi Party →
ideology	Nazism → far-right nationalism →
killedBy	Nazi regime →
mannerOfDeath	execution →
memberOf	Nazi Party → Sturmabteilung →
militaryBranch	Imperial German Army → Reichswehr →
nativeLanguage	German →
notableEvent	purge of SA leadership in 1934 →
notableFor	leadership of the Sturmabteilung → role in early Nazi power consolidation →
notableWork	organization and expansion of the Sturmabteilung →
occupation	military officer → paramilitary commander → politician →
participantIn	Beer Hall Putsch →
placeOfBirth	Munich →
placeOfDeath	Stadelheim Prison →
politicalMovement	National Socialism →
positionHeld	Chief of Staff of the Sturmabteilung → co-founder of the Sturmabteilung →
rank	Oberster SA-Führer → Stabschef SA →
sexOrGender	male →

Referenced by (12)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Nacht der langen Messer → Night of the Long Knives → Operation Hummingbird →	target
Sturmabteilung → Sturmabteilung →	notableLeader
Nacht der langen Messer → Operation Hummingbird →	victim
Ernst Röhm ("Röhm") →	familyName
Ernst Röhm ("Ernst Julius Günther Röhm") →	fullName
Beer Hall Putsch →	hasParticipant
Landsberg Prison →	housedPrisoner
Nazi Party officials →	notableMember