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Gottfried Feder Biography and Timeline

Follow Gottfried Feder through 30 dated historical records for Germany.

Gottfried Feder, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1883

Birth of Gottfried Feder

Wurzburg · Politics / NSDAP

Birth of Gottfried Feder

1919

Deutsche Arbeiter Partei

Member of NSDAP · Politics / NSDAP

After hearing Feder speak Hitler joins the Deutsche Arbeiter Partei, NSDAP foreunner

NSDAP

Member of NSDAP · Politics / NSDAP

After hearing Feder speak Hitler joins the Deutsche Arbeiter Partei, NSDAP foreunner

Manifest Zur Brechnung Der Zinsknechtschaft

Chairman of DAP · Humanities / Social Science

Publication of "Manifest Zur Brechnung Der Zinsknechtschaft". Principle economic theorist of the Nazi Party

NSDAP

Politics / NSDAP

Gottfried Feder, Anton Drexler, Dietrich Eckart and Karl Harrer found the Deutsche Arbeiterpartei ("German workers party", DAP), later the Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (NSDAP)

1920

25 Point Program

Munich · Politics / NSDAP

When the points are announced more than 2000 people attend the rally. Adapted from Rudolf Jung's Austro-Bohemian program by Anton Drexler, Adolf Hitler, Gottfried Feder and Dietrich Eckart

National and social bases of the German state

Politics / NSDAP

One of the leaders of the anti-capitalistic wing of the NSDAP, publishes several papers, including "National and social bases of the German state"

several papers, including "National

Politics / NSDAP

One of the leaders of the anti-capitalistic wing of the NSDAP, publishes several papers, including "National and social bases of the German state"

1923

Munich Beer Hall Putsch

Chairman of NSDAP · Munich · Politics / NSDAP

Feder takes part in the party's Beer Hall Putsch

1924

25 Point Program

Munich · Politics / NSDAP

Gottfried Feder proposes a new 39-point program, all such attempts ultimately fail because Hitler refuses to allow any discussion of the party program after 1925

Election

Deputy of Reichstag · Politics / NSDAP

Elected to the Reichstag

Role range: 1924-1936

1925

NSDAP

Member of Volkischer Block · Munich · Politics / Volkischer Block

Attends the rally & at the end unites with the NSDAP

Role range: 1924-1945

Rally

Member of Volkischer Block · Munich · Politics / Volkischer Block

Attends the rally & at the end unites with the NSDAP

Role range: 1924-1945

1927

Das Programm der NSDAP und seine weltanschaulichen Grundlagen

Politics / NSDAP

One of the leaders of the anti-capitalistic wing of the NSDAP, publishes several papers, including "Das Programm der NSDAP und seine weltanschaulichen Grundlagen"

several papers, including "Das Programm der NSDAP und seine weltanschaulichen Grundlagen

Politics / NSDAP

One of the leaders of the anti-capitalistic wing of the NSDAP, publishes several papers, including "Das Programm der NSDAP und seine weltanschaulichen Grundlagen"

1931

Was will Adolf Hitler?

Politics / NSDAP

One of the leaders of the anti-capitalistic wing of the NSDAP, publishes several papers, including "Was will Adolf Hitler?"

several papers, including "Was will Adolf Hitler?

Politics / NSDAP

One of the leaders of the anti-capitalistic wing of the NSDAP, publishes several papers, including "Was will Adolf Hitler?"

Chairman

Chairman of PEC · Politics / NSDAP

Appointed Chairman of the NSDAPs Party Economic Council

NSDAP

Chairman of PEC · Politics / NSDAP

Appointed Chairman of the NSDAPs Party Economic Council

1933

Die Juden" ("The Jews")

Government / NSDAP Government

Publication of "Kampf gegen die Hochfinanz" ("The Fight against high finance"). Publication of "Die Juden" ("The Jews")

Role range: 1933-1945 – 1933-1933

Die Juden

Government / NSDAP Government

Publication of "Kampf gegen die Hochfinanz" ("The Fight against high finance"). Publication of "Die Juden" ("The Jews")

Role range: 1933-1945 – 1933-1933

Kampf gegen die Hochfinanz" ("The Fight against high finance")

Government / NSDAP Government

Publication of "Kampf gegen die Hochfinanz" ("The Fight against high finance"). Publication of "Die Juden" ("The Jews")

Role range: 1933-1945 – 1933-1933

Kampf gegen die Hochfinanz

Government / NSDAP Government

Publication of "Kampf gegen die Hochfinanz" ("The Fight against high finance"). Publication of "Die Juden" ("The Jews")

Role range: 1933-1945 – 1933-1933

The Fight against high finance

Government / NSDAP Government

Publication of "Kampf gegen die Hochfinanz" ("The Fight against high finance"). Publication of "Die Juden" ("The Jews")

Role range: 1933-1945 – 1933-1933

The Jews

Government / NSDAP Government

Publication of "Kampf gegen die Hochfinanz" ("The Fight against high finance"). Publication of "Die Juden" ("The Jews")

Role range: 1933-1945 – 1933-1933

Under Secretary

Under Secretary · Government / NSDAP Government

Appointed under-secretary at the Ministry of Economics, disappointing Feder who had hoped for a much higher position

Role range: 1933-1945 – 1933-1933

Dismissal

Under Secretary · Government / NSDAP Government

Sees the 3rd Reich as a betrayed revolution. Dismissed for organizing settlements of farmers around large cities. Believes Hitler is increasingly "pandering" to industrialists

Role range: 1933-1945 – 1933-1933

1934

Reichskommissar

Reichskommissar · Government / NSDAP Government

Appointed Reichskommissar (Reich commissioner)

Role range: 1933-1945 – 1933-1933

1936

Technische Hochschule

Government / NSDAP Government

After the Night of the Long Knives, where officials like Gregor Strasser and Ernst R”hm were murdered, Feder withdraws from the Government, finally becoming a professor at the Technische Hochschule

Role range: 1933-1945

1941

Death of Gottfried Feder

Murnau · Government / NSDAP Government

Death of Gottfried Feder

Role range: 1933-1945

Records, sources and methodology

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