Hans Schemm
Hans Schemm | |
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 1933 portrait | |
| Gauleiter of Gau Bavarian Eastern March | |
| In office 19 January 1933 – 5 March 1935 | |
| Appointed by | Adolf Hitler |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Ludwig Ruckdeschel (Acting) |
| Gauleiter of Gau Upper Franconia | |
| In office 1 October 1928 – 19 January 1933 | |
| Appointed by | Adolf Hitler |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Head of the National Socialist Teachers League | |
| In office 21 April 1929 – 5 March 1935 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Fritz Wachtler |
| Bavarian State Minister for Education and Culture | |
| In office 16 March 1933 – 5 March 1935 | |
| Appointed by | Franz Ritter von Epp |
| Prime Minister | Ludwig Siebert |
| Preceded by | Franz Xaver Goldenberger |
| Succeeded by | Adolf Wagner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Hans Heinrich Georg Schemm 6 October 1891 |
| Died | 5 March 1935 (aged 43) Bayreuth, Bavaria, Nazi Germany |
| Party | Nazi Party |
Other political affiliations | National Socialist Freedom Movement |
| Profession | Teacher |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  German Empire |
| Branch/service | Imperial German Army |
Years of service | 1914–1916 |
| Unit | Medical Corps |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
Hans Schemm (6 October 1891 – 5 March 1935) was a German educator who became a prominent Nazi Party official. He served as Gauleiter of Gau Bayreuth and Bavarian State Minister for Education and Culture until his death in an airplane accident.