Gustav Noske Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Gustav Noske, based on 9 World History Database records associated with Germany.

9 records1918–19449 events4 places

Chronological biography

1918

Reballion of Spartacists1918

Warfare / Military · Member of Council Net Deps · Berlin

Puts down the rebellion of Spartacists

Council of National DeputiesNovember 1918

Government / Government of Germany · Member of Council Net Deps

Appointed Member of Council of National Deputies

Reballion of Rebels in KielNovember 1918

Revolution / Revolution of Germany · Kiel

Puts down the rebellion

1919

Freikorps1919

Warfare / Military

Used to defeat the Bavarian Soviet Republic. The Freokorps received considerable support from Minister of Defence Gustav Noske, a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, who used them to crush the German Revolution and the Marxist Spartacist League

Reballion of Gustav Noske1919

Revolution / Revolution of Germany · Potsdam

Leads Freikorps & Potsdam gaurd attacks on the Vorwarts publishing House

Secretary of State for Defence1919

Government / Weimar Republic · Secretary of State for Defence

Appointed Minister of Defence

1920

President of Hanover1920

Government / Weimar Republic · President of Hanover

Appointed President of the Hanover Province

Resignation of Gustav Noske1920

Government / Weimar Republic · Secretary of State for Defence · Berlin

Resigns after the Kapp Putsch

1944

PlotJuly 1944

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Rastenburg

Takes part in the unsuccesful plot against Hitler

Titles and roles

Member of Council Net Deps · President of Hanover · Secretary of State for Defence

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.