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Hans Hinkel

SS officer and journalist (1901-1960) · Germany · On the map · Journalists · Died at 58

Johann Heinrich "Hans" Hinkel was a journalist, Nazi Party official and politician in Nazi Germany. He mainly worked in the Reich Chamber of Culture and the Reich Ministry of Propaganda. He was involved in executing the policy of excluding Jews from German cultural life, and headed the Ministry's film division.

Hans Hinkel is read about 37 times a day, in 9 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 19 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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He was also an SS-Gruppenführer, and was imprisoned in Poland for several years after the end of the Second World War.

Country
Germany
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1960 · aged 58