Hjalmar Schacht

German politician and economist (1877–1970)
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Hjalmar Schacht
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Hjalmar Schacht was born on January 22, 1877, in Tinglev Municipality[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] and died on June 3, 1970, in Munich[1][5][6]. He was an economist, banker, and politician[8] who practiced Protestantism.

Schacht was educated at Kiel University, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums, and the University of Paris. His professional career included employment at the Reichsbank from 1923 to the present[8] and at Dresdner Bank from 1908 to the present[8].

He was married to Manci Schacht[9].

Hjalmar Schacht

Summary

Hjalmar Schacht is a human[1]. Born in Tinglev Municipality[2], he… he was born on January 22, 1877[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on June 3, 1970[5]. He worked as an economist[6], banker[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,747 views/month, #5,793 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Hjalmar Schacht was born in Tinglev Municipality[2].
  • Hjalmar Schacht died in Munich[4].
  • Hjalmar Schacht was born on January 22, 1877[3].
  • Hjalmar Schacht died on June 3, 1970[5].
  • Hjalmar Schacht is buried at Ostfriedhof[10].
  • Hjalmar Schacht was married to Manci Schacht[11].
  • A child of Hjalmar Schacht was Inge Schacht[12].
  • Hjalmar Schacht held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Hjalmar Schacht's professions included economist[6].
  • Hjalmar Schacht worked as a banker[7].
  • Hjalmar Schacht worked as a politician[8].
  • Hjalmar Schacht was employed by Reichsbank[14].
  • Among Hjalmar Schacht's employers was Dresdner Bank[15].
  • Hjalmar Schacht was educated at Kiel University[16].
  • Hjalmar Schacht was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17].
  • Hjalmar Schacht's education included a stint at Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums[18].
  • Hjalmar Schacht was educated at University of Paris[19].
  • Hjalmar Schacht was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20].
  • Hjalmar Schacht's education included a stint at Leipzig University[21].
  • Hjalmar Schacht received the Golden Party Badge[22].
  • Hjalmar Schacht was a member of German Archaeological Institute[23].
  • Hjalmar Schacht's religion is recorded as Protestantism[24].
  • Hjalmar Schacht is recorded as male[25].
  • Hjalmar Schacht's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Hjalmar Schacht was affiliated with the German Democratic Party[27].

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Origins and Family

Hjalmar Schacht was born in Tinglev Municipality[2]. He was born on January 22, 1877[3].

Education

Educated at Kiel University[16], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1665[30], headquartered in Kiel[31]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1472[34], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[35]; Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums[18], a high school[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1529[38]; University of Paris[19], a former entity[39], in France[40], founded in 1150[41], headquartered in Paris[42]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20], a comprehensive university[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1809[45], headquartered in Berlin[46]; and Leipzig University[21], a public university[47], in Germany[48], founded in 1409[49], headquartered in Leipzig[50].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], banker[7], and politician[8]. Employers include Reichsbank[14], a central bank[51], in German Reich[52], founded in 1876[53], headquartered in Former Reichsbank building[54] and Dresdner Bank[15], a business[55], in Germany[56], founded in 1872[57], headquartered in Silberturm[58].

Recognition

Hjalmar Schacht received the Golden Party Badge[22].

Personal Life

Among Hjalmar Schacht's spouses was Manci Schacht[11]. A child of him was Inge Schacht[12]. His religion is recorded as Protestantism[24]. Political affiliations include German Democratic Party[27], a political party[59], in Weimar Republic[60], founded in 1918[61], headquartered in Berlin[62]; Nazi Party[63], a Führerpartei[64], in Weimar Republic[65], founded in 1920[66], headquartered in Braunes Haus[67]; and Aktionsgemeinschaft Unabhängiger Deutscher[68], a political party in Germany[69], in Germany[70], founded in 1965[71].

Death and Burial

Hjalmar Schacht died on June 3, 1970[5]. He passed away in Munich[4]. Burial took place at Ostfriedhof[10].

Why It Matters

Hjalmar Schacht ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,747 views/month, #5,793 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

He is credited with the discovery of Rentenmark[74], a currency[75], in Weimar Republic[76].

FAQs

Where was Hjalmar Schacht born?

Hjalmar Schacht's place of birth was Tinglev Municipality[2].

Where did Hjalmar Schacht die?

Hjalmar Schacht passed away in Munich[4].

Who was Hjalmar Schacht married to?

Hjalmar Schacht's spouses include Manci Schacht[11].

What did Hjalmar Schacht do for work?

Hjalmar Schacht worked as economist[6], banker[7], and politician[8].

Where did Hjalmar Schacht go to school?

Hjalmar Schacht was educated at Kiel University[16], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17], Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums[18], and University of Paris[19].

What awards did Hjalmar Schacht receive?

Honors received include Golden Party Badge[22].

What did Hjalmar Schacht discover?

Hjalmar Schacht is credited as discoverer of Rentenmark[74].

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