Paul von Hindenburg
Known As: Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von HindenburgDied: 2nd August, 1934Born: 2nd October, 1847Age: 179Birthplace: Posen, Kingdom of PrussiaBiography: Paul Ludwig von Hindenburg, was a German general and statesman who led the Imperial German Army during World War I and later became President of Germany from 1925 until his death in 1934. During his presidency, he played a key role in the Nazi seizure of power in January 1933 when, under pressure from advisers, he appointed Adolf Hitler as Chancellor of Germany.
