Ernst Scheller | |
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Mayor of Marburg | |
In office 27 April 1934 – 16 January 1942 | |
Succeeded by | Walter Voß |
Personal details | |
Born | Lintel, East Frisia, German Empire | 18 July 1899
Died | 16 January 1942 Simferopol | (aged 42)
Nationality | German |
Political party | NSDAP |
Ernst Scheller (18 July 1899 in Lintel (East Frisia) – 16 January 1942 in Simferopol) was a German Nazi Hauptmann and politician.[1]
Scheller was appointed mayor of Marburg in 27.4.1934 by Adolf Hitler and fought on the Eastern Front during World War II.[1] He was injured on 29 December 1941 in battle and died 18 days later on a lazaret in Simferopol.[1][2] After his death Walter Voß worked commissarial in Marburg, from March 1944 until the end of the war as commissarial mayor.[3]