The second wife of the Nazi war criminal Hermann Göring, who was convicted of conspiracy, crimes against peace, war crimes, and crimes against humanity at the Nuremberg trials in 1946. She served as Adolf Hitler's hostess at many state functions and thereby staked a claim to the title of "First Lady of the Third Reich."
Emma was the daughter of a successful chocolate factory owner. She became an actress at the National Theater in Weimar after completing her education.
She was married to actor Karl Kostlin, 1916-1926. She was married on April 10, 1935 to Hermann Göring. It was Goring's second marriage; his first wife, Carin, had died in 1931. They had a daughter named Edda Göring who was born June 2, 1938 and reportedly named after Countess Edda Ciano, eldest child of Benito Mussolini.
Emma was the daughter of a successful chocolate factory owner. She became an actress at the National Theater in Weimar after completing her education.
She was married to actor Karl Kostlin, 1916-1926. She was married on April 10, 1935 to Hermann Göring. It was Goring's second marriage; his first wife, Carin, had died in 1931. They had a daughter named Edda Göring who was born June 2, 1938 and reportedly named after Countess Edda Ciano, eldest child of Benito Mussolini.
The second wife of the Nazi war criminal Hermann Göring, who was convicted of conspiracy, crimes against peace, war crimes, and crimes against humanity at the Nuremberg trials in 1946. She served as Adolf Hitler's hostess at many state functions and thereby staked a claim to the title of "First Lady of the Third Reich."
Emma was the daughter of a successful chocolate factory owner. She became an actress at the National Theater in Weimar after completing her education.
She was married to actor Karl Kostlin, 1916-1926. She was married on April 10, 1935 to Hermann Göring. It was Goring's second marriage; his first wife, Carin, had died in 1931. They had a daughter named Edda Göring who was born June 2, 1938 and reportedly named after Countess Edda Ciano, eldest child of Benito Mussolini.
Emma was the daughter of a successful chocolate factory owner. She became an actress at the National Theater in Weimar after completing her education.
She was married to actor Karl Kostlin, 1916-1926. She was married on April 10, 1935 to Hermann Göring. It was Goring's second marriage; his first wife, Carin, had died in 1931. They had a daughter named Edda Göring who was born June 2, 1938 and reportedly named after Countess Edda Ciano, eldest child of Benito Mussolini.
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