Bernhardine Nienau

Birthday April 20, 1926

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Dortmund, Germany

DEATH DATE Oct 5, 1943 (17)

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About

She grew up in Nazi Germany and is famous for her friendship with Adolf Hitler. She became known as "the Führer's child" for appearing in propaganda photographs.

Before Fame

In the spring of 1933 she pushed to the front of a crowd of visitors at Hitler's vacation home and got his attention, from there they would exchange letters until 1938.

Trivia

Despite finding out that the girl had Jewish ancestry, Hitler was still fond of her and did not persecute the family.

Family Life

She lived with her mother Karoline and her grandmother Ida Voit.

Associated With

Heinrich Hoffmann photographed her on multiple occasions and included her in his book, Youth around Hitler.

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