Hindenburg was President until August 1933 when he died of lung cancer and Hitler was able to take the position of Fuhrer. Before Hindenburg’s death, Hitler was Chancellor, not president. He was Chancellor from January 1933, when Hindenburg appointed him Chancellor. Hitler was never President, unless you count Fuhrer role as president.
For a short time, yes - he relenquished his power to Adolf Hitler in 1933, however. He died shortly thereafter (August 2nd).
Paul Von Hindenburg, After him from 1933-1945 was Adolf Hitler.
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it was named after the late president of Germany, paul von Hindenburg
Hitler amalgamated the German Presidency into his office in 1934 when President Paul Hindenburg died.
In 1933, Germany had BOTH a President (Head of State) and Chancellor (Head of Government). Hitler was the Chancellor, and Paul von Hindenburg was the President. With the death of Hindenburg in 1934, Hitler merged the two positions into one; the Fuhrer.
The German president, Paul von Hindenburg, detested Hitler and referred to him disparagingly as "der böhmische Gefreite" (the Bohemian corporal).
The second and last president was Paul von Hindenburg. (Friedrich Ebert was the first).
it was named after the late president of Germany, paul von Hindenburg
Paul von Hindenburg was elected president in 1925.
Hitler amalgamated the German Presidency into his office in 1934 when President Paul Hindenburg died.
Germany did not have a Governor but a President (head of state) and a Chancellor (head of the government).The German President at the time was Paul von Hindenburg, full name Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg (born 2 October 1847, in Posen; died 2 August 1934 in Gut Neudeck, East Prussia).The German Chancellor before Hitler was Kurt von Schleicher, who served from 4 December 1932 to 28 January 1933.
Paul von Hindenburg
Paul von Hindenburg
During the 1930's the president of the 'Weimar Republic' (The name for inter-war Germany) Paul Von Hindenburg (A famous German war hero) was the President from 1925 until 1933 when he handed power to Hitler who then combined the two roles of President and Chancellor in to one role, Fuhrer. The Chancellor before Hitler was Kurt von Schleicher.
Paul von Hindenburg
In 1933, Germany had BOTH a President (Head of State) and Chancellor (Head of Government). Hitler was the Chancellor, and Paul von Hindenburg was the President. With the death of Hindenburg in 1934, Hitler merged the two positions into one; the Fuhrer.
The German president, Paul von Hindenburg, detested Hitler and referred to him disparagingly as "der böhmische Gefreite" (the Bohemian corporal).
The second and last president was Paul von Hindenburg. (Friedrich Ebert was the first).
Paul von Hindenburg was a German General of World War I who became the President of Germany. His successor was Adolf Hitler. Hindenburg is the name of the a large Zeppelin airships that carried passengers, mail, and freight between in first flight in March, 1936 and its destruction by fire on May 6, 1937 at Lakehurst, New Jersey.