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Oskar von Hindenburg | |
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![]() Oskar von Hindenburg, April 1930 | |
Birth name | Oskar Wilhelm Robert Paul Ludwig Hellmuth von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg |
Born | Königsberg, Prussia, German Empire | 31 January 1883
Died | 12 February 1960 Bad Harzburg, Lower Saxony, West Germany | (aged 77)
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Service | Prussian Army Reichsheer German Army |
Years of service | 1903–1934, 1939–1945 |
Rank | Generalleutnant |
Battles / wars | World War I World War II |
Oskar Wilhelm Robert Paul Ludwig Hellmuth von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg (31 January 1883 – 12 February 1960) was a German Generalleutnant. The son and aide-de-camp to Generalfeldmarschall and Reich President Paul von Hindenburg had considerable influence on the appointment of Adolf Hitler as German chancellor in January 1933.