Dr. Friedrich Wilhelm Kritzinger (April 14, 1890 – April 25, 1947) was a Nazi politician. He was the deputy head of the Reich Chancellery under Hans Lammers, and was present at the Wannsee Conference in 1942. is the 104th day of the year (105th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1890 (MDCCCXC) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar). ... is the 115th day of the year (116th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nazism in history Nazi ideology Nazism and race Outside Germany Related subjects Lists Politics Portal Nazism or National Socialism (German: Nationalsozialismus), refers primarily to the ideology and practices of the Nazi Party (National Socialist German Workers Party, German: Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei or NSDAP) under Adolf Hitler. ... Exterior view of the entrance of the New Reich Chancellery. ... Hans Heinrich Lammers (May 27, 1879 - January 4, 1962) was a prominent Nazi and head of the Reich Chancellery. ... The Wannsee Conference was a meeting of senior officials of the Nazi German regime, held in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee on 20 January 1942. ... Year 1942 (MCMXLII) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Kritzinger was born in Grünfier. He was threatened by death at the conference for his vote and he was the only participant at the Wannsee Conference to later express shame and regret over its results. Following the conference, he attempted to resign his position in the Chancellery, but his resignation was refused on the grounds that "it would be worse without him".
Kritzinger was arrested, along with most of the surviving members of the Conference, in 1946. During the Nuremberg Trials, he publicly declared himself ashamed of the atrocities committed by the Nazi regime. He was acquitted, and died in Nuremberg the following year. Year 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the 1947 Soviet film about the trials, see Nuremberg Trials (film). ... Nürnberg redirects here. ...
Kritzinger was portrayed by David Threlfall in the BBC/HBO film Conspiracy2001. David Threlfall (born 12 October 1953, Manchester) is a British actor known for his role as Frank Gallagher in the Channel 4 comedy-drama series Shameless. ... For other uses, see BBC (disambiguation). ... HBO (Home Box Office) is a premium cable television network with headquarters in New York City. ... Conspiracy is a made-for-TV BBC/HBO motion picture which dramatizes the events that occurred during the Wannsee Conference of 1942. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ...