NSDAP
Joins the Thuringian Nazi Party, after serving a prison sentence for murder
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Martin Bormann Biography and Timeline
Follow Martin Bormann through 14 dated historical records for Germany.
Martin Bormann, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
14Distinct records
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1925–1973Years on this page
1925
1929
Marriage
Marries Gerda, the marriage is witnessed by Adolf Hitler
1930
Hilfkasse
Founds the Hilfkasse
1933
Regional Press Officer
Serves the deputy Fuhrer Rudolf Hess. A Reich leader of the Nazi Party
Role range: 1933-1945
1937
Regional Press Officer
Appointed Regional press officer for Thuringia
Role range: 1933-1945
1938
NSDAP
Appointed Party Treasurer of the NSDAP
Role range: 1933-1945
1939
Gauleiter
Appointed Gauleiter of Thuringia
Role range: 1933-1945
1941
NSDAP
Appointed Head of the Party HQ
Role range: 1933-1945
1945
Fuhrerbunker
Hitler moves into the Fuhrerbunker, he is joined by his senior staff, Martin Bormann, and later, Eva Braun and Joseph Goebbels with Magda and their six children who took residence in the upper Vorbunker
Role range: 1939-1945
Peace
After Hitler's suicide Goebbels & Bormann make attempt to negotiate with the Russians
Role range: 1939-1945
Suicide
After Hitler's suicide Goebbels & Bormann make attempt to negotiate with the Russians
Role range: 1939-1945
Marriage
Acts as a witness to the wedding ceremony of Hitler & Eva Braun
Role range: 1933-1945
1946
IMT Verdict for Martin Bormann
Bormann is convicted in absentia and sentenced to death for his role in persecution and the Nazi Party leadership.
Role range: 1939-1945
1973
Inquest
A German court pronounces Borman dead from a skeleton 1/2 mile from Hitler's bunker
Role range: 1939-1945
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.