Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Died 1977-03-04.
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Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Johann Ludwig "Lutz" Graf Schwerin von Krosigk was a German senior government official who served as the minister of finance of Germany from 1932 to 1945 and de facto chancellor of Germany during May 1945.
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politics · German politician (1887–1977) · politician · jurist · diplomat · economist · military personnel · also Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk, Johann Ludwig Graf Schwerin von Krosigk, Graf Lutz Schwerin von Krosigk, Krosigk
Born 22 August 1887 · Died 4 March 1977 · Q57136
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1977· 1 entry
1949· 1 entry
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Was found guilty of laundering property stolen from Nazi victims and financing the concentration camps, and sentenced to ten years' imprisonment
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1947· 1 entry
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Career landmark: Participated in Nuremberg Medical Trial (tournament / event).
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1945· 4 entries
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Career landmark: Leading Minister (1945–1945).
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Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Career landmark: Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs (1945–1945).
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Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Career landmark: German Foreign Minister (1945–1945).
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Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Career landmark: Chancellor of Germany (1945–1945).
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1938· 1 entry
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Krosigk did not make any public political statements and instead focused on running his ministry
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1937· 1 entry
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Won Golden Party Badge (1937).
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1933· 1 entry
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Career landmark: Reich Minister of Finance (1933–1945).
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1932· 3 entries
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Franz von Papen appointed Krosigk as national Minister of Finance, and at the request of President Paul von Hindenburg, he continued in that office under Kurt von Schleicher and throughout the period of Nazi rule
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Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Career landmark: Reich Minister of Finance (1932–1932).
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Career landmark: Reich Minister of Finance (1932–1933).
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1931· 1 entry
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Joined the department of reparations payments, formed to deal with the reparations Germany still owed the Allied Powers after the Great War
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1925· 1 entry
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Was adopted by Alfred Wilhelm Detlof Graf von Schwerin, and promoted himself to a count, taking the name Johann Ludwig Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
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1922· 1 entry
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Became an Oberregierungsrat (senior government official) and in 1929, a ministerial director and head of the budget department at the finance ministry
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1905· 1 entry
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Awarded Rhodes Scholarship (1905).
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1887· 1 entry
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
Born 1887-08-22.
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