Paul Schmidt

German translator, Nazi

Died when: 70 years 302 days (849 months)
Star Sign: Cancer

 

Paul-Otto Schmidt (23 June 1899 – 21 April 1970) was an interpreter in the German foreign ministry from 1923 to 1945.During his career, he served as the translator for Neville Chamberlain's negotiations with Adolf Hitler over the Munich Agreement, the British Declaration of War and the surrender of France.

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