Hans Humann

Career

Humann was a key German witness of the Armenian genocide. Early Years (1878 - 1913).

Achievements

• Humann became famous as one of the main representatives of the German Reich in the Ottoman Empire during the First World War, as well as the publisher of the widely circulated Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung since 1920, when industrialist Hugo Stinnes bought the paper.

Views

As a personal friend and during the war key associate of Enver Pasha, he even defended the genocide in newspaper articles for DAZ during the Weimar republic.