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Joseph Goebbels
Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister (1897–1945)
Joseph Goebbels was born on October 29, 1897 in Rheydt, Germany and died on May 1, 1945, aged 47.
Born
October 29, 1897
Joseph Goebbels died aged 47.
Died: May 1, 1945
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Rheydt, Germany
- Professions
- politician, demagogue, Holocaust perpetrator, propagandist, writer, autobiographer, novelist, journalist, screenwriter, diarist
- Citizenship
- Germany, Nazi Germany
More about Joseph Goebbels
- Zodiac sign
- Scorpio
- Birth name
- Paul Joseph Goebbels
- Height
- 165 cm
Family
- Partner
- Lída Baarová
- Spouse
- Magda Goebbels
All birth date sources
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- Roglo
- filmportal.de
- Oorlogsbronnen
- The Fine Art Archive Db
- SNAC
- BnF authorities
- Munzinger Personen
- Croatian Encyclopedia
- Find a Grave
- Integrated Authority File
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Proleksis Encyclopedia
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Joseph Goebbels when they died?
Joseph Goebbels died aged 47.
When is Joseph Goebbels’s birthday?
Joseph Goebbels’s recorded birthday is October 29.
Where was Joseph Goebbels born?
Joseph Goebbels was born in Rheydt, Germany.
How tall is Joseph Goebbels?
Joseph Goebbels’s recorded height is 165 cm.
What was Joseph Goebbels’s name at birth?
Joseph Goebbels’s recorded birth name is Paul Joseph Goebbels.
When did Joseph Goebbels die?
Joseph Goebbels died on May 1, 1945.