Alois Hitler
Austrian civil servant; father of Adolf Hitler (1837-1903)
- Fame58.6
- Momentum0.0
- Austria rank#155
Source-basedFalling
- Fame58.6
- Momentum0.0
- Austria rank#155
- Politicians rank#140
- Wikipedia75.3K
Lived 1837–1903, aged 66Austria
AustriaNetwork
In their orbit
People connected to Alois Hitler
Summary
Updated 2026-06-08
An Austrian customs official whose obscure life would be wholly forgotten if not for his son Adolf. The uncertain bloodline, the name change that produced "Hitler," and the brutal household he presided over became historical footnotes only because of what followed.
Biography
About
Alois Schicklgruber was born out of wedlock on 7 June 1837; his mother was Maria Schicklgruber, but his biological father remains unknown. In 1876, he persuaded Austrian authorities to acknowledge his deceased stepfather Johann Georg Hiedler as his father, then changed his surname accordingly — the officials misspelled it "Hitler." That same year, still married to his first wife Anna, he hired a relative named Klara as a servant and began an affair with her. After his second wife Franziska died and Klara became pregnant, he married Klara in 1885, despite the murky possibility she was his first…
Gallery
Photos
6 images · refresh overdue
Where to find them
Platforms
No platforms connected yet.
By the numbers
Score breakdown
The six component signals behind the Fame score, and their ranks across the leaderboards.
Fame
Falling58.6
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Historical25.2
Now attention7.8
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
Receipts
Sources
- WikidataHigh confidencewikidata · wikidata.org
- WikipediaHigh confidencewikipedia · en.wikipedia.org
- Pantheon 2.0High confidencedatabase · pantheon.world
Discover
You might know
Similar profiles worth watching
.jpg)
