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Hans Nieland

German general (1900-1976)

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Hans Nieland was a German lawyer and politician of the Nazi Party. He was elected to the Reichstag in 1930 and was the first leader of the NSDAP Foreign Organization from 1931 to 1933. As a senator, he was a leading executive of the state government of Hamburg from 1933 to 1940. He then served as Oberbürgermeister of Dresden from 1940 until 1945. He was placed on leave after the Allied air raids of February 1945. He held the rank of SS-Brigadeführer in the Allgemeine SS. At the end of the Second World War, he was interned by the Allies and underwent denazification, after which he worked in banking.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Hagen wd
Died
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Place of death
Reinbek wd
Citizenship
Germany wd
Occupation
politician, jurist wd
Political party
Nazi Party (since 30 January 1926) wd

Positions held wd

  • member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic
  • mayor

Awards wd

  • Golden Party Badge

Questions

When was Hans Nieland born?
Hans Nieland was born on 3 October 1900 in Hagen.
What positions has Hans Nieland held?
Positions held by Hans Nieland include: member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic; mayor.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Hans Nieland · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q90198 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Hans Nieland.jpg by anonym (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 14 November 2026

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"Hans Nieland". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/hans-nieland. Retrieved 15 November 2026.

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