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Erna Flegel

Erna Flegel, German nurse who was still present in the Führerbunker when it was captured by Soviet troops (died 2006)

Born
July 11, 1911
Died
February 16, 2006
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1911

About Erna Flegel

Erna Flegel was a German nurse during World War II. In late April 1945 she worked at the emergency casualty station at the Reich Chancellery in Berlin, and was one of the final occupants of the Führerbunker before she was captured by the Red Army on 2 May 1945. Erna Flegel (11 July 1911 – 16 February 2006) was a German nurse during World War II. In this article, Defalque shares Schenck's recollections, including his work with Haase and "nurse Erna" whom Defalque later identified as Erna Flegel.

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Erna Flegel timeline

  1. Erna Flegel (11 July 1911 – 16 February 2006) was a German nurse during World War II.
  2. In late April 1945 she worked at the emergency casualty station at the Reich Chancellery in Berlin, and was one of the final occupants of the Führerbunker before she was captured by the Red Army on 2 May 1945.

The world when Erna Flegel was born

Erna Flegel was born in 1911. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1911

  • Best-selling book"The Broad Highway" – Jeffery Farnol

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst Indianapolis 500 race
  • Top headlineTriangle Shirtwaist Factory fire kills 146 workers
  • Technology milestoneFirst transcontinental airplane flight (49 days)
  • World population~1.71B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam Howard Taft
  • U.S. population93.4M

1911 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Erna Flegel's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19112026
Population93.4M341 million

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