Gertrud von hindenburg and hitler
Gertrud von hindenburg and hitler
Gertrud von hindenburg and hitler war!
Gertrud von Hindenburg
German noblewoman and philanthropist
Gertrud Wilhelmine von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg (née von Sperling; 4 December 1860 – 14 May 1921) was a German noblewoman and philanthropist.
She was the wife of Paul von Hindenburg, the Chief of the German Army Command in the second half of the First World War and President of Germany from 1925.[citation needed]
Biography
Gertrud von Hindenburg was born as Gertrud Wilhelmine von Sperling, the daughter of the Prussian Major General Oskar von Sperling (1814–1872) and his wife Pauline von Klass.
Her older brother was infantry general Kurt von Sperling (1850–1914).[citation needed]
Sometime in the mid-1870s Gertrud von Sperling met her future husband in Stettin, where he belonged to the General Command of the II Army Corps.
On 24 September 1879 the two married in Stettin after Hindenburg's promotion to captain in 1878 had created the material conditions for a marriage. From the un