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Georg Ritter von Schönerer: Biography, Facts and Career

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Georg Ritter von Schönerer
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Georg Ritter von Schönerer (17 July 1842 – 14 August 1921) was an Austrian landowner and politician of Austria-Hungary active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A major exponent of pan-Germanism and German nationalism in Austria, Schönerer endorsed the annexation of German-Austrians and Austria to Germany in an Anschluss. Schönerer was a radical opponent of political Catholicism and a fierce antisemite who exerted much influence on the young Adolf Hitler. He was known for a generation as the most radical pan-German nationalist in Austria.

Quick facts about Georg Ritter von Schönerer

  • Full name: Georg Ritter von Schönerer
  • Born: 1842-07-17
  • Nationality: Austria
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q112005

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Who is Georg Ritter von Schönerer?

Georg Ritter von Schönerer (17 July 1842 – 14 August 1921) was an Austrian landowner and politician of Austria-Hungary active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Georg Ritter von Schönerer is Austria.

When was Georg Ritter von Schönerer born?

Georg Ritter von Schönerer was born on 1842-07-17.

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