Hanna Reitsch

German aviator (1912–1979)

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Lived 1912–1979, aged 67Germany

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Era
1912–1979
Aged 67

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Updated 2026-06-01

Hanna Reitsch was a German aviator and test pilot. Reitsch was among the very last people to meet Adolf Hitler before his suicide in the Führerbunker in April 1945.

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Hanna Reitsch was a German aviator and test pilot. Reitsch was among the very last people to meet Adolf Hitler before his suicide in the Führerbunker in April 1945. Following her capture, she provided information about her departure from Berlin and denied that she might have helped Hitler escape.

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