About
German woman known for being the last private secretary of Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler and for having typed out his will shortly before his suicide. She was briefly imprisoned following World War II and lived out the rest of her life as a secretary in West Germany.
Before Fame
She was born in Munich and wanted to be a ballerina as a teenager. She began working for Hitler in 1942.
Trivia
Her experiences working for Hitler were detailed in her 2002 autobiography Until the Final Hour.
Family Life
She was married to German SS officer Hans Hermann Junge, who was killed in combat during World War II.
Associated With
She was portrayed by actress Alexandra Lara in the Academy Award-nominated 2004 film Downfall.
