Goebbels is a surname common in Rhineland derived from Göbbl, a nickname for the names Godebald and Godebert. It may refer to The Rhineland (Rheinland in German) is the general name for the land on both sides of the river Rhine in the west of Germany. ...
Heiner Goebbels (born 1952), German composer and music director
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Goebbels was born to accountant Friedrich Goebbels and his wife Marian (née Oldenhausen) in Rheydt (now Mönchengladbach), a Catholic area in the Rhineland.
Magda Goebbels had all six of their children put to sleep with morphine, then poisoned them with cyanide (to prevent them from falling into the hands of the Red Army), an act condemned by virtually every witness in the bunker who was subsequently asked about it by investigators and historians.
The bodies of the Goebbels family, along with those of Hitler and Eva Braun were secretly buried and reburied together by the Soviets, ultimately in the courtyard of KGB headquarters in Magdeburg, Germany.
Goebbels was born on October 29, 1897, as a crippled child with a club foot, an unusually bright child that grew up despised, ridiculed and jeered by his healthy peers.
Goebbels volunteered to active service during the World War I and after being rejected he went up studying in Heidelberg, where he invented a lie that he was wounded in the battle of Verdun.
Goebbels openly admitted of being influenced by Jewish authors, he admired the poetry of Heinrich Heine, he was not an convinced anti-Semites and he did not believe in the necessity of persecuting the Jews.