Wilhelm Keppler
Wilhelm Keppler | |
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Keppler in 1939 | |
| Born | 14 December 1882 Heidelberg, Grand Duchy of Baden, German Empire |
| Died | 13 June 1960 (aged 77) Friedrichshafen, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany |
| Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Schutzstaffel |
| Rank | SS-Obergruppenführer |
Wilhelm Karl Keppler (14 December 1882 – 13 June 1960) was a German businessman and one of Adolf Hitler's early financial backers. Introduced to Hitler by Heinrich Himmler, Keppler helped to finance the Nazi Party and later served as one of Hitler's economic advisors.