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Hanns Martin Schleyer was a German industrialist and employer's association leader who was kidnapped and murdered by the Red Army Faction (RAF) in 1977. He was born on 1 May 1915 in Offenburg, Baden, Germany. He was the son of a lawyer and a member of the conservative Catholic Centre Party. Schleyer studied law and economics at the universities of Freiburg, Munich and Berlin. He joined the Nazi Party in 1933 and served in the Wehrmacht during World War II. After the war, he worked in the family business, a construction company, and became a leader in the German employers' association. In 1977, Schleyer was kidnapped by the RAF and held for ransom. After the German government refused to negotiate with the terrorists, Schleyer was murdered. His death was a major factor in the collapse of the RAF. Schleyer was married and had three children. He was a devout Catholic and a member of the Knights of Malta. He was posthumously awarded the Grand Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.

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Occupation actor
Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 1 May 1915
Birthday 1 May
Birthplace Offenburg, Baden, Germany
Date of death 18 October, 1977
Died Place northern France
Nationality Germany

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Who Is Hanns Martin Schleyer's Wife?

His wife is Waltrude Schleyer (21 October 1939 - 18 October 1977) ( his death) ( 4 children)

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Wife Waltrude Schleyer (21 October 1939 - 18 October 1977) ( his death) ( 4 children)
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Hanns Martin Schleyer Net Worth

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1997

Is portrayed by Hans Brenner in Todesspiel (1997) and Hans Werner Meyer in The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008).

1977

Was kidnapped by the militant Red Army Fraction in Cologne and shot dead on the way from Brussels to Mulhouse, France after 43 days as hostage (18 October 1977).

1973

President of the Confederation of the German Employers' Associations from 6 December 1973 and the Federation of German Industries from 1 January 1977 until his death.

1915

Hanns Martin Schleyer was born on May 1, 1915 in Offenburg, Baden, Germany. He was married to Waltrude Schleyer.