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Adolf Hitler
Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler, c. 1933.
While Adolf Hitler was born in Braunau, Austria, in 1889, he spent most of his childhood in Linz, the capital of Upper Austria.12
Linz remained his favorite city throughout his life, and he even expressed a wish to be buried there.2