Friedrich Siebert (SS member)

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Friedrich Wilhelm Siebert (born August 22, 1903 in Neustadt an der Haardt ; † March 29, 1966 in Prien am Chiemsee ) was a German lawyer, SS-Oberführer and Bavarian state politician ( NSDAP ).

Life

Friedrich Siebert was the son of Ludwig Siebert . After the Abitur at grammar school in Rothenburg , he studied law at the Universities of Erlangen and Munich , completed the second state examination in 1931 and his doctorate in 1932. Dr. jur. He joined the NSDAP ( membership number 434.120) in February 1931 , as his father had done shortly before. In May 1935 he became a member of the SS (SS No. 268.998). In the SS, Siebert rose to SS-Oberführer in November 1943 . Siebert worked as a lawyer and became mayor of Lindau in April 1933 . In the mayor's office he followed his father. From there he moved to Bad Kissingen as district administrator in 1939 .

After the beginning of the Second World War , Siebert headed the main office of administration in the German-occupied Generalgouvernement (GG) from the end of October 1939 , moved to the Bavarian Ministry of Finance as a department head at the beginning of September 1940 and returned to his previous post in the GG in early February 1942 as the successor to Eberhard Westerkamp . At the beginning of 1943 he was again active in the Bavarian Ministry of Finance, was promoted to Ministerial Director a few weeks later and from mid-November 1944 was deputy head of the ministries for finance and economics in Bavaria. In addition, he became deputy Gauleiter in the Munich-Upper Bavaria district under Paul Giesler in 1944 .

After the end of the war Siebert was interned by the Allies and was transferred to Poland in November 1946. Siebert was tried in Krakow and sentenced on July 19, 1948 to a twelve-year prison term. After eight years in prison, he was released early and returned to Germany in 1956. At the beginning of May 1960, Siebert became a member of the Prien Block 2nd honorary mayor of Prien am Chiemsee and held this position until his death.

literature

  • Ernst Klee : The dictionary of persons on the Third Reich. Who was what before and after 1945. Updated edition, 2nd edition. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-596-16048-8 .
  • Bogdan Musial : German civil administration and persecution of Jews in the Generalgouvernement. Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden 1999, ISBN 3-447-04208-7 (2nd unchanged edition, ibid 2004, ISBN 3-447-05063-2 ).
  • Werner Präg, Wolfgang Jacobmeyer (Ed.): The service diary of the German Governor General in Poland. 1939-1945. Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart 1975, ISBN 3-421-01700-X ( sources and representations on contemporary history 20).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Joachim Lilla: Siebert, Friedrich (Fritz) , in: ders .: Minister of State, senior administrative officials and (NS) functionaries in Bavaria 1918 to 1945
  2. ↑ a b c Werner Präg / Wolfgang Jacobmeyer (Ed.): The service diary of the German Governor General in Poland 1939–1945 , Stuttgart 1975, p. 953.
  3. ↑ a b c Bogdan Musial: German civil administration and the persecution of Jews in the Generalgouvernement . Wiesbaden 1999, p. 393.
  4. ↑ a b c Ernst Klee: Das Personenlexikon zum Third Reich , Frankfurt am Main 2007, p. 581.
personal data
SURNAME Siebert, Friedrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Siebert, Friedrich Wilhelm
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer, SS leader and Bavarian politician (NSDAP)
DATE OF BIRTH August 22, 1903
PLACE OF BIRTH Neustadt an der Haardt
DATE OF DEATH March 29, 1966
Place of death Prien am Chiemsee