Paul Danzer was a German non-fiction author. He was the son of a Munich factory owner and also studied there. In 1922, he married Helene Reinarzt and had a son. Danzer received his doctorate in 1923. After studying economics and history, he became head of the Bavarian Arts and Crafts Association. He also became editor-in-chief of the magazine ‘Völkischer Wille’, a campaign paper for family and population policy. From 1927, he also wrote for the newspaper ‘Völkischer Beobachter’. Helene and Paul Danzer divorced in 1932. Although he only had one son himself, he headed the ‘Reichsbund der Kinderreichen’ from 1934 and wrote mainly on topics such as ‘Volkserhaltung durch Kinderreichtum’, birth policy and ‘Volkswachstum’. Danzer also worked for the NSDAP’s Racial Policy Office. After the end of the war, almost all of his works were placed on the list of literature to be removed in the Soviet occupation zone. He died in Fürstenfeldbruck on 23 August 1946.
