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Martin Bormann Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Martin Bormann, based on 13 World History Database records associated with Germany.

13 records1925–19739 events2 places

Chronological biography

1925

NSDAP1925

Politics / NSDAP · Member of NSDAP

Joins the Thuringian Nazi Party, after serving a prison sentence for murder

1929

Marriage1929

Politics / NSDAP · Regional Press officer

Marries Gerda, the marriage is witnessed by Adolf Hitler

1930

Hilfkasse1930

Politics / NSDAP · Regional Press officer

Founds the Hilfkasse

1933

Regional Press Officer1933

Government / NSDAP Government · Regional Press officer

Serves the deputy Fuhrer Rudolf Hess. A Reich leader of the Nazi Party

1937

Regional Press Officer1937

Government / NSDAP Government · Regional Press officer · Thuringia

Appointed Regional press officer for Thuringia

1938

NSDAP1938

Government / NSDAP Government · Treasurer NSDAP

Appointed Party Treasurer of the NSDAP

1939

Gauleiter1939

Government / NSDAP Government · Gauleiter-Thuringia · Thuringia

Appointed Gauleiter of Thuringia

1941

NSDAP1941

Government / NSDAP Government · Head of Party HQ

Appointed Head of the Party HQ

1945

Marriage1945

Government / NSDAP Government · Regional Press officer

Acts as a witness to the wedding ceremony of Hitler & Eva Braun

Fuhrerbunker16 January 1945

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Berlin

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

PeaceApril 1945

Warfare / World War, 2nd

After Hitler's suicide Goebbels & Bormann make attempt to negotiate with the Russians

SuicideApril 1945

Warfare / World War, 2nd

After Hitler's suicide Goebbels & Bormann make attempt to negotiate with the Russians

1973

Inquest1973

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Regional Press Officer · Berlin

A German court pronounces Borman dead from a skeleton 1/2 mile from Hitler's bunker

Titles and roles

Gauleiter-Thuringia · Head of Party HQ · Member of NSDAP · Regional Press Officer · Regional Press officer · Treasurer NSDAP

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.