Horst Wessel date of birth:

September 9, 1907

How old was Horst Wessel when died?

22

Where was Horst Wessel born?

Bielefeld, Westphalia, Germany

When did Horst Wessel die?

February 23, 1930

What is Horst Wessel nationality?

German

What is Horst Wessel's occupation?

Composer

Short Biography

Horst Ludwig Georg Erich Wessel (9 October 1907 – 23 February 1930) was a Nazi Party (NSDAP) activist known for writing the lyrics to the "Horst-Wessel-Lied". His death in 1930 was used by the party for propaganda purposes.