Hanns Blaschke

Hanns Blaschke, Johann Blaschke ( born April 1, 1896 in Vienna, † October 25th 1971 in Salzburg ) was an Austrian patent attorney and politician of the Nazi Party.

Biography

Hanns Blaschke was the son of a revenue officer. He completed his schooling at the elementary school and the high school. He started in 1914 at the Technical University of Vienna to study electrical engineering, which he interrupted by the outbreak of the First World War. As a soldier of the k.u.k. Army he took throughout the First World War and was awarded several times dismissed as a reserve lieutenant from the Army. Then he took up his studies again that he graduated in 1922.

From 1926 he worked as a practicing patent attorney. In 1931, he worked as an illegal functionary in the Austrian NSDAP (No. 614 686 ). After his participation in the July 1934 coup, he was sentenced to life imprisonment, but pardoned after two years back (due to the provisions of the July agreement). In 1938 he took part in the storming of the building of the Fatherland Front of place in the court part. After the "Anschluss of Austria", he joined the SS at (No. 292 790 ). He was assistant secretary and councilor in Vienna, as well as director of the care center for the elderly fighters of the " Gau Vienna ". First, as a third, then the first deputy mayor he was responsible for the Cultural Office. On December 30, 1943, he finally took over the office of the Mayor of Vienna from Philipp Wilhelm Jung, which he retained until April 6, 1945. In April 1944 he was promoted to SS brigade leader.

1948 Blaschke was sentenced in Vienna for treason to six years imprisonment and confiscation of property. He lost the citizenship and him were all academic titles revoked. This decision was reversed on his initiative in March 1958.

Blaschke's daughter, Gertrude Barna, actress was in Vienna at the German National Theatre.

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