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Brothers Johann Georg and Johann Nepomuk Hiedler are associated with Adolf Hitler in several ways, although the biological relationship is disputed. Johann Georg was legitimized and considered the officially accepted paternal grandfather of Hitler by Nazi Germany .
The couple had three children together: Johanna Hiedler (19 January 1830 – 8 February 1906), Walburga Hüttler (11 April 1832 – ?), Josefa Hüttler (15 February 1834 – 13 May 1859). On 15 September 1848, Johanna married Johann Baptist Pölzl, a peasant farmer.
Another way of explaining this is that there were two siblings, Johann Georg Hiedler and Johann Nepomuk Huettler. Johann Georg's step-son was Hitler's father (possibly son if he was Alois's birth father). Johann Nepomuk's granddaughter was Hitler's mother. That's not a crazy close relationship.
Johann Georg Hiedler is one of two people most cited by modern historians as having possibly been the actual paternal grandfather of Adolf Hitler. The other one is Johann Nepomuk Hiedler himself, the younger brother of Johann Georg.
May 31, 2019 · On 19 January 1830, Eva Hiedler gave birth to Johanna. Legally, he was the step-uncle of Alois Schicklgruber (later Alois Hitler), the stepson of his brother Johann Georg Hiedler, a wandering miller. For reasons unknown, Johann Nepomuk took in Alois when he was a boy and raised him.
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Apr 5, 2024 · Alois' birth father remains unverified, but one of the versions claims it was Johann Nepomuk Hiedler, Georg's brother, who owned a farm in the nearby town of Spital, and to whom Georg sent Alois to be raised through his teen years.
Instead, Hitler's father, Alois, went to live with Johann Georg's brother, Johann Nepomuk Hiedler (one reason Maser believes Nepomuk is his real father), a somewhat more settled and...
