Wilhelm Baur (Verleger)
| Date of birth | April 17, 1905 |
| Place of birth | Munich |
| Date of death | April/May 1945 |
| Place of death | Munich |
| Wikipedia link | https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Baur_(Verleger,_1905) |
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Wilhelm Baur (Verleger)
- involved in -
Hitlerputsch
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Wilhelm Baur (Verleger)
- Volunteer -
Völkischer Beobachter
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Wilhelm Baur (Verleger)
- Authorized signatory & political director -
Franz-Eher-Verlag
Baur worked his way up within the party publishing house and finally, after the National Socialists came to power in 1933, became authorized representative and political director of the central publishing house of the NSDAP, Franz Eher's successor.
Wilhelm Baur (Verleger)
- close confidants -
Max Amann (Politiker)
Wilhelm Baur began working as a trainee at Franz-Eher-Verlag at the party newspaper Völkischer Observer and became a close confidant of Max Amann.
Wilhelm Baur (Verleger)
- Head of Department III -
Reichsschrifttumskammer
After many restructurings in the first years of its existence, the RSK was in its final form divided into three departments: Department I (administration), Department II (writers group), Department III (book trade group). The “Book Trade Group” was headed by Wilhelm Baur.
In 1935, Baur became Presidential Councilor of the Reich Chamber of Literature and was appointed Reich Senator for Culture by Joseph Goebbels.
Wilhelm Baur (Verleger)
- Son -
Eleonore Baur
Wilhelm Mayr was born on April 17, 1905 in Munich as the illegitimate son of Eleonore Mayr - his father is unknown. When she married the mechanical engineer Ludwig Baur in 1909, he was adopted by him and from then on was called Wilhelm Baur.
Wilhelm Baur (Verleger)
- 1. Head -
Börsenverein der Deutschen Buchhändler
In 1834, Baur was appointed head of the German Booksellers Association and was thus given a crucial role in the German book trade.
Wilhelm Baur (Verleger)
- senator -
Reichskultursenat
In 1935, Baur became Presidential Councilor of the Reich Chamber of Literature and was appointed Reich Senator for Culture by Joseph Goebbels.