Women of Adolf Hitler's life

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Some of the most important women of Adolf Hitler's life.
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Eva Braun, Hitler's Wife for less than two days. Born on February 6, 1912. She took many of the surviving photos of him and committed suicide with him on April 30, 1945 .
Geli (Short for Angela) Raubal, Hitler's greatest love and his half-niece. Born June 4, 1908. Her mysterious death on 18 September, 1931 (It is unknown if she committed suicide or was murdered by Hitler) had the biggest impact on Hitler besides the death of his mother.
Angela Hitler, Adolf's half-sister and the mother of Geli Rubaul. Born on July 28, 1883. She was not anti-semitic as Adolf was; She managed a school for Jews called Mensa Academia Judaica and once beat off anti-semities who attacked her students. Though she did not agree with Hitler in some areas ( such as his courting of Eva Braun) and despite Hitler's low opinion of her, she remained loyal to him till her death on October 30, 1949.
Paula Hitler, Adolf's little sister. Born January 21, 1896. She experienced great trouble due to her last name's association with Adolf and was fired from a job because of it. Did not support most of his views, though she still remembered him affectionately and defended him like Angela until her death on June 1, 1960
Klara Hitler, Adolf's mother. Born August 12, 1860. She was a doting and caring woman to her son, and Adolf loved her dearly. Her death on December 21, 1907, had a deep and lasting impact on him.
Leni Riefenstahl. Born August22, 1902. An award-winning filmmaker and director and Hitler's main maker of propaganda films. She filmed the 1936 Olympics and much of the footage of track star Jesse Owens comes from her. Once used Roma and Sinti prisoners from concentration camps as extras in a film under Hitler's orders. She wrote several books after WWII, including "The Last of the Nuba" and "People of Kau". Claimed that her duty was to her art and not to the Nazi Party. Died September 8, 2003, at the age of a hundred and one.
Maria Reiter, Hitler's first love interest. Born December 23, 1911. She was 16 when they first met. Married twice; her first husband she divorced (she says) for Hitler (Though she rejected his proposal when it came) and her second husband died during the German attack at Dunkirk in 1940. She died on July 28, 1992.
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