Alfred Baeumler

Alfred Baeumler
Portrait of Alfred Baeumler in 1914.
Born	19 November 1887 Neustadt an der Tafelfichte, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary
Died	19 March 1968 (aged 80) Eningen unter Achalm, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Nationality	German
Era	Contemporary philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
School	Continental philosophy Nietzscheanism

Alfred Baeumler (sometimes Bäumler; German: [ˈbɔʏmlɐ]; 19 November 1887 – 19 March 1968), was an Austrian-born German philosopher, pedagogue and prominent Nazi ideologue. From 1924 he taught at the Technische Universität Dresden, at first as an unsalaried lecturer Privatdozent. Bäumler was made associate professor (Extraordinarius) in 1928 and full professor (Ordinarius) a year later. From 1933 he taught philosophy and political education in Berlin as the director of the Institute for Political Pedagogy.