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Hjalmar Schacht (born Horace Greeley Hjalmar Schacht; 22 January 1877 – 3 June 1970, German pronunciation: [ˈjalmaʁ ˈʃaxt]) was a German economist, banker, politician, and co-founder of the German Democratic Party.
May 30, 2024 · Hjalmar Schacht (born Jan. 22, 1877, Tinglev, Ger.—died June 4, 1970, Munich, W.Ger. [now in Germany]) was a German banker and financial expert who achieved international renown by halting the ruinous inflation that threatened the existence of the Weimar Republic in 1922–23.
Horace Greeley Hjalmar Schacht (* 22. Januar 1877 in Tingleff, Nordschleswig; † 3. Juni 1970 in München) war ein deutscher Bankier und Politiker, zunächst Mitglied der DDP, zwischenzeitlich parteilos, später Mitglied der NSDAP.
Hjalmar Schacht (1877–1970) was Minister of Economics and General Plenipotentiary for the War Economy until 1937 and Reichsbank (national bank) president until 1939. Superceded by Hermann Göring in economic affairs, he remained as Minister without Portfolio until 1943.
Hjalmar Schacht was appointed President of the Reichsbank on the 17 March 1933. Having previously brought Germany out of the hyperinflation crisis in 1923, Schacht was a well-respected banker. His appointment helped to calm many people’s fears about the radical nature of the Nazi Party.
May 26, 2015 · Hjalmar Schacht was the President of the Riechsbank in Nazi Germany. A supporter of Hitler, he was rewarded with the position in March 1933, just 2 months after Hitler was appointed Chancellor. Hjalmar Schacht was born on January 22nd 1877 in Tingleff, Schleswig (now Tinglev in Denmark).
Hjalmar Schacht. Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht, the son of a salesman, was born in Tinglev, Germany, on 22nd January, 1877. His father had lived in the United States and named his son after the radical journalist, Horace Greeley and a prominent campaigner in America against slavery.
Seeking an arms deal, Kung flew to Germany to meet Adolf Hitler. There he also met Hjalmar Schacht, the austere German Reichsbank head. Schacht was a clever banker who became famous for helping stem Germany’s hyper-inflation in the 1920s.
The German economist and banker Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht (1877-1970), widely admired and hated as Germany's "financial wizard," played a vital role in his country's economic recoveries after the inflation of 1923 and in the Hitler years.
Jun 5, 1970 · MUNICH, West Germany, June 4 (Reuters) — Dr. Hjalmar H. G. Schacht, who guided Hitler's economic policies, in early years, died today in a Munich hospital. He was 93 years old. Dr. Schacht...
