1. Angela Hitler was the mother of Geli Raubal by her first husband, Leo Raubal Sr.
15 Facts About Angela Hitler
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Angela Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn, Austria-Hungary, the second child of Alois Hitler and his second wife, Franziska Matzelsberger.
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Angela Hitler's half-brother, Adolf Hitler, was born six years after her, and they grew very close.
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Angela Hitler is the only one of his siblings mentioned in Mein Kampf.
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On 4 June 1908, Angela Hitler gave birth to Geli and in 1910 to a second daughter, Elfriede.
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Angela Hitler moved to Vienna following World War I Walter Langer's wartime report The Mind of Adolf Hitler, an OSS profile of the Hitler family, paints a positive picture of Angela at this period, describing her as "rather a decent and industrious person".
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Angela Hitler is a rather large, strong peasant type of person who is well able to take an active part.
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Angela Hitler had heard nothing from Adolf for a decade when he re-established contact with her in 1919.
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In 1924, Adolf was confined in Landsberg; Angela Hitler made the trip from Vienna to visit him.
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Angela Hitler eventually left Berchtesgaden as a result and moved to Dresden.
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On 18 February 1936, Angela Hitler married architect Professor Martin Hammitzsch, who designed the Yenidze cigarette factory in Dresden and who later became the director of the State School of Building Construction in that city.
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Adolf Angela Hitler apparently disapproved of the marriage, and referred to his half-sister as Frau Hammitzsch.
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Angela Hitler died of a stroke on 30 October 1949 in Hanover.
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Angela Hitler is played by Helene Thimig in the 1944 film The Hitler Gang.
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Angela Hitler is played in drag by Gunter Meisner, the same actor who plays Hitler.