# Alfred Freyberg

_German Nazi politician & SS-Gruppenführer_

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Last updated: 2026-11-03

> Bruno Erich Alfred Freyberg was a German lawyer, Nazi Party politician and SS-Gruppenführer who served as the Ministerpräsident of the Free State of Anhalt from 1932 to 1940 and the Oberbürgermeister of Leipzig from 1939 to 1945. He committed suicide together with his family in the closing days of the Second World War in Europe.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 12 July 1892 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1502661#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Harsleben ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1502661#P19))
- **Died:** 18 April 1945 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1502661#P570))
- **Place of death:** Leipzig ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1502661#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1502661#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; notary; lawyer; primator; head of government ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1502661#P106))
- **Political party:** Nazi Party (since 27 May 1925) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1502661#P102))
- **Positions held:** member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; mayor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1502661#P39))

## Questions

**When was Alfred Freyberg born?**  
Alfred Freyberg was born on 12 July 1892 in Harsleben.

**What positions has Alfred Freyberg held?**  
Positions held by Alfred Freyberg include: member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; mayor.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Alfred Freyberg](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Freyberg) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q1502661](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1502661) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Alfred Freyberg.jpg by E. Metzke, Dessau (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alfred_Freyberg.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Alfred Freyberg". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/alfred-freyberg. Retrieved 5 November 2026.