Julius Leber

Julius Leber
Leber in 1930
Member of the Reichstag
for Mecklenburg
In office
27 May 1924  22 June 1933
Preceded byMulti-member district
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Member of the Lübeck City Council
In office
1921–1933
Personal details
Born(1891-11-16)November 16, 1891
Biesheim, Alsace–Lorraine, German Empire
DiedJanuary 5, 1945(1945-01-05) (aged 53)
Plötzensee Prison, Berlin, Nazi Germany
Political partySocial Democratic Party of Germany (SPD)
Alma materUniversity of Freiburg im Breisgau
Military service
Allegiance German Empire
 Weimar Republic
Branch/serviceImperial German Army
Reichswehr
Years of service1914–1918
1918–1920
RankLieutenant
Battles/warsWorld War I (WIA)
Kapp Putsch

Julius Leber (16 November 1891 – 5 January 1945) was a German Social Democratic politician and a member of the German resistance against the Nazi regime.