Carl Goerdeler

Carl Friedrich Goerdeler (31 July 1884 – 2 February 1945) was a monarchist conservative German politician, executive, economist, civil servant, and opponent of the Nazi regime. If a plan to kill Adolf Hitler on 20 July 1944 had succeeded, Goerdeler would have served as the Chancellor of the new government.

Carl Friedrich Goerdeler
Born	(1884-07-31)31 July 1884 Schneidemühl, Germany (modern Piła, Poland)
Died	(1945-02-02)2 February 1945 (aged 60) Berlin, Germany
Nationality	German
Occupation(s)	Politician, civil servant, executive & economist.
Known for	One of the leaders of the conservative widerstand movement in Nazi Germany
Political party	DNVP
Spouse	Anneliese Ulrich
Children	5 (e.g. Reinhard Goerdeler)

He was mayor of Leipzig from 1930 to 1937.

Goerdeler was executed by hanging.