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Kurt Ferdinand Friedrich Hermann von Schleicher (pronounced [ˈkʊʁt fɔn ˈʃlaɪçɐ] ⓘ; 7 April 1882 – 30 June 1934) [1] was a German general and the penultimate chancellor of Germany during the Weimar Republic. A rival for power with Adolf Hitler, Schleicher was murdered by Hitler's SS during the Night of the Long Knives in 1934.
Kurt von Schleicher (born April 7, 1882, Brandenburg, Ger.—died June 30, 1934, Berlin) was a German army officer and the last chancellor of the Weimar Republic, an opponent of Adolf Hitler in 1932–33.
Kurt von Schleicher (1882-1934) was the last man to be German Chancellor during the Weimar Republic, the era before the rise to the Chancellorship of Adolf Hitler. As one of Germany’s most prominent generals in the years after World War I, he exercised considerable power.
Kurt Ferdinand Friedrich Hermann von Schleicher was born on April 7, 1882, in Brandenburg an der Havel, German Empire, to Hermann Friedrich Ferdinand von Schleicher, a Prussian officer and noble, and Magdalena Heyn. He had an elder sister, Thusnelda Luise Amalie Magdalene, and a younger brother, Ludwig-Ferdinand Friedrich.
Schleicher als junger Leutnant (1900) Kurt von Schleicher kam 1882 als Sohn des preußischen Offiziers Hermann Friedrich Ferdinand von Schleicher (1853–1906) und dessen Ehefrau Magdalene (1857–1939), geborene Heyn, der Tochter einer begüterten Reedersfamilie aus Ostpreußen, zur Welt.
The von Schleicher cabinet, headed by Chancellor Kurt von Schleicher, was the 20th government of the Weimar Republic. Schleicher assumed office on 3 December 1932 after he had pressured his predecessor, Franz von Papen, to resign.
Kurt von Schleicher was born in Brandenburg an der Havel, the son of Prussian officer and noble Hermann Friedrich Ferdinand von Schleicher (1853–1906) and a wealthy East Prussian shipowner's daughter, Magdalena Heyn (1857–1939). He had an older sister, Thusnelda Luise Amalie Magdalene (1879–1955), and a younger brother, Ludwig-Ferdinand ...