Geli Raubal

Geli Raubal (1908–1931) was Adolf Hitler’s half-niece, who lived with him in Munich for a period and died there by suicide.

Adolf Hitler: Adolf Hitler was the Nazi Party leader who ruled Germany as dictator from 1933 to 1945. Raubal was his half-niece and lived in his Munich household.
Vienna: Vienna is Austria’s capital and largest city. Raubal was born there in 1908.
Hitler’s Munich apartment: Hitler’s Munich apartment was his private residence at Prinzregentenplatz 16. Raubal lived there during her final years and died in the apartment.
Historical source criticism: Historical source criticism evaluates the origin, reliability, and limits of evidence about the past. Conflicting accounts of Raubal’s relationship with Hitler require careful evaluation of their sources.
Angela Hitler: Angela Hitler was Adolf Hitler’s half-sister and the mother of Geli Raubal. She was Raubal’s mother and managed Hitler’s household in Munich.
Munich: Munich is the capital and largest city of Bavaria, in southern Germany. Raubal lived there with her uncle and died there in 1931.
Suicide: Suicide is the act of intentionally ending one’s own life. Raubal’s death in 1931 was ruled a suicide.
Hitler biographies: A Hitler biography is a historical account of Adolf Hitler’s life and political career. Biographies differ in how much weight they give Raubal’s life and death.
Leo Raubal: Leo Raubal was Geli Raubal’s elder brother and Adolf Hitler’s nephew. He was one of Raubal’s siblings and part of the family around Hitler.
Bavaria: Bavaria is a federal state in southeastern Germany, with Munich as its capital. Munich and Raubal’s family life belonged to this regional setting.

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