Arthur Seyss-Inquart
Acting
- Born
- July 22, 1892 in Stannern, Moravia, Austria-Hungary [now Stonarov, Czech Republic]
- Died
- October 16, 1946
- Age
- Died at age 54
Biography
Arthur Seyss-Inquart (German: Seyß-Inquart), born Artur Zajtich (Stannern, 22 July 1892 – Nuremberg, 16 October 1946), was an Austrian jurist and Nazi politician. He initially belonged to the 'moderate' wing of the Austrian Nazis, but, as Reich Commissioner of the Netherlands in the Netherlands occupied by Nazi Germany, he developed into one of the leading figures of the regime.