!!!Sylvester, Hans

b. Niklasdorf (Burgenland), Nov. 10, 1897, 
d. Dachau concentration camp (Germany), Jan. 19, 1939, 
agriculturalist, politician (Christian-Socialist, member of the 
Vaeterlaendische Front-Fatherland Front). From 1926 in the Chamber of 
Agriculture of Burgenland, 1927-1930 member of the Burgenland Landtag, 
1930/1931 member of the Nationalrat, 1933 provincial leader of the 
paramilitary organization Vaterlaendische Front (Fatherland Front) in 
Burgenland, 1931-1934 member of the provincial government of 
Burgenland, 1934-1938 Landeshauptmann, 1938 deportation to the Dachau 
concentration camp.

!Literature
Dokumentationsarchiv des Oe. Widerstandes (ed.), 
Widerstand und Verfolgung im Bgld. 1934-1945, 1979; G. Schlag, Bgld., 
in: E. Weinzierl and K. Skalnik, Oe. 1918-1938, vol. 2, 1983.



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