Robert Ley
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Summary
Robert Ley was born on February 15, 1890[1], in Niederbreidenbach[2]. He died on October 25, 1945[3], in Nuremberg Court Prison[4]. He worked as a politician[5], chemist[6], aircraft pilot[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.41% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,475 views/month, #4,122 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Nuremberg[10]
- Spouse: Inga Ley[11]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[12]
- Position held: member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[13], member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany[14], Member of Landtag of Prussia[15]
- Educated at: Friedrich Schiller University Jena[16], University of Bonn[17], University of Münster[18]
- Award received: Golden Party Badge[19], Iron Cross[20], West Wall Medal[21], Order of Saint Alexander[22], Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918[23], Blood Order[24], Sudetenland Medal[25], War Merit Cross[26], German Equestrian Badge[27], Air-Observer Decoration (Prussia)[28], Wound Badge (1918) in Silver[29], Goethe Medal for Art and Science[30]
- Member of: Sängerschaft zu St. Pauli Jena[31]
- Sex or gender: male[32]
- Member of political party: Nazi Party[33]
- Commons category: Robert Ley[34]
- Military, police or special rank: lieutenant[35]
- Archives at: German Federal Archives[36]
- Cause of death: hanging to death[37]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[38], World War II[39]
- Family name: Ley[40]
- Given name: Robert[41]
- Work location: Münster[42], Berlin[43]
- Allegiance: Nazi Germany[44]
- Manner of death: suicide[45]
- Floruit: 1942[46]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[47]
- Name in native language: Robert Ley[48]
Why It Matters
Robert Ley has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Robert Ley born?
Robert Ley's place of birth was Niederbreidenbach[2].
Where did Robert Ley die?
Robert Ley died in Nuremberg Court Prison[4].
Who was Robert Ley married to?
Robert Ley's spouses include Inga Ley[11].
What did Robert Ley do for work?
Robert Ley worked as a politician[5], chemist[6], aircraft pilot[7], and writer[8].
Where did Robert Ley go to school?
Robert Ley was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[16], University of Bonn[17], and University of Münster[18].
What awards did Robert Ley receive?
Honors received include Golden Party Badge[19], Iron Cross[20], West Wall Medal[21], and Order of Saint Alexander[22].