Killinger Manfred von

Identifier
000212
Type of Entity
Person

Dates of Existence

14/07/1886

02/09/1944

History

SA-Obergruppenführer. Member of the NSDAP since 1927, 1932 Inspekteur (Chief of Staff) of the SA, 1933 Ministerpräsident of Saxony, 1935 Auswärtiges Amt (Foreign Office), member of the Volksgerichtshof (Nazi "People's Court"). 1936 Generalkonsul (consul general) in San Francisco, summer 1939 Gesandter (envoy) in Pressburg (Bratislava), 1941-1944 responsible for "Judenangelegenheiten" ("Jewish affairs"). K. commited suicide when the Red Army marched into Bucharest.

Places

  • Lindigt, Germany

  • Bucharest, Romania

Sources

  • Das Personenlexikon zum Dritten Reich / E. Klee. - Frankfurt am Main : S. Fischer, 2003. - p. 308-309