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Julius Lehmann

Julius Friedrich Lehmann (28 November 1864 – 24 March 1935) was a member of the Thule Society and the Nazi Party, being a major leader of the voelkisch movement of Germany.

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Julius Friedrich Lehmann was born on 28 November 1864 in Zurich, Switzerland to a family of Swiss Germans, and he moved to the German Empire in 1900. He became a medical journalist and wrote about compulsory sterilization and other issues. After World War I, he joined the voelkisch Thule Society, and he published far-right newspapers. In 1923, he took part in the failed Beer Hall Putsch in Munich, Bavaria, and he joined the Nazi Party in 1931. Lehmann died in 1935 at the age of 70.

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