Adolf Hitler, born in 20th april 1889, was an Austrian-born German politician who rose to power as the leader of the Nazi Party. He became the Chancellor of Germany in 1933 and then the Führer (leader) in 1934, dictating Nazi Germany until his suicide in 1945. His invasion of Poland in 1939 sparked World War II, and he was central to the Holocaust, a genocide that resulted in the murder of millions. 
Early Life and Entry into Politics:
Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn, Austria-Hungary, on April 20, 1889. 
He struggled financially and was rejected from art school in Vienna. 
He joined the German army at the start of World War I and was wounded twice. 
After the war, he became involved in politics, initially joining the German Workers’ Party, which he later renamed the Nazi Party. 
He rose to prominence through his oratory skills and his role in the party’s propaganda efforts. 
Rise to Power and Dictatorship:
Hitler was appointed Chancellor in 1933, a position he used to consolidate power and establish the Nazi Party as the dominant force in Germany. 
He abolished democratic institutions and established a dictatorship, becoming the Führer und Reichskanzler in 1934. 
His policies included “synchronization,” forcing organizations and institutions to conform to Nazi ideology. 
Nazi Germany pursued a policy of rearmament, foreign expansion, and racial discrimination. 
World War II and the Holocaust:
Hitler’s aggressive foreign policy, including the invasion of Poland in 1939, triggered World War II.
He was closely involved in military operations and the systematic persecution and extermination of Jews and other groups during the Holocaust.
The Holocaust resulted in the murder of approximately six million Jews and millions of others. 
Death and Legacy:
As the tide of war turned against Germany, Hitler remained in Berlin, directing military operations until his death. 
He committed suicide on April 30, 1945, in his bunker in Berlin, according to Wikipedia. 
Hitler’s legacy is one of extreme violence, racism, and war, leaving a lasting impact on the world.