Skip to content
229,518 profiles ranked

Franz Gürtner

German lawyer and politician (1881-1941) · Politicians · Died at 59

Franz Gürtner was a German Minister of Justice in the governments of Franz von Papen, Kurt von Schleicher and Adolf Hitler.

Franz Gürtner is read about 133 times a day, in 26 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 13 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 115 days, one point a day.

Something wrong?
Compare

People around Franz

Close ties

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Golden Party Badge
Military Merit Order (Bavaria)
Gallipoli Star

About this person

Gürtner was responsible for coordinating jurisprudence in Nazi Germany and provided official sanction and legal grounds for a series of repressive actions under the Nazi regime from 1933 until his death in 1941.

Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1881 to 1941 · aged 59