Alfred Rosenberg

Criminal

Birthday January 12, 1893

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Germany

DEATH DATE Oct 16, 1946 (53)

About

War criminal and high-ranking member of the Nazi Party. One of the major theoretical architects of the Holocaust, he was executed following the post-World War II Nuremberg trials.

Before Fame

He studied architecture at the Riga Polytechnical Institute and engineering at Moscow's Highest Technical School.

Trivia

He shared his anti-Semitic ideology with fellow Nazi criminal and concentration camp architect Heinrich Himmler.

Family Life

He was married twice -- to Hilda Leesmann and Hedwig Kramer -- and he fathered two children.

Associated With

Adolf Hitler appointed Rosenberg Nazi leader of education and culture.