Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1847-10-02
Deathday 1934-08-02 (86 years old)
Place of Birth Posen, Kingdom of Prussia
Also Known As Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg
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.