Robert Heinrich Wagner 1895 – 1946

Biography

Robert Heinrich Wagner was born on October 13, 1895, in Lindach (Eberbach), a small town in Germany. He came of age during a transformative period in European history, witnessing the upheaval of the World Wars and the dramatic political changes that reshaped his homeland.

Wagner became involved in German politics during the Nazi era, serving in various political capacities. His life was deeply intertwined with the tumultuous events of the twentieth century, a period marked by profound moral and historical complexity.

His life ended tragically on August 14, 1946, at the conclusion of World War II. He died of a gunshot wound, a fate that reflected the violent denouement of the Nazi regime and the chaotic aftermath of the war in Europe. He was laid to rest at the Strasbourg Western Communal Cemetery in Strasbourg, France, where he remains buried.