Eva Braun
Not to be confused with Ewa Braun, a Polish producer and designer. For the Serbian pop rock band, see Eva Braun (band). For the German writer born Eva Braun, see Eva Strittmatter. Eva Braun Braun in 1942 Born Eva Anna Paula Braun ( 1912-02-06 ) 6 February 1912 Munich, Bavaria, Germany Died 30 April 1945 (1945-04-30) (aged 33) Berlin, Germany Cause of death Suicide (cyanide poisoning) Other names Eva Hitler Occupation Photographer; office and lab assistant at photography studio of Heinrich Hoffmann Known for Partner and wife of Adolf Hitler Spouse(s) Adolf Hitler ( m. 1945 ; died 1945 ) Relatives Ilse Braun (sister) Gretl Braun (sister) Eva Anna Paula Hitler ( née Braun ; 6 February 1912 – 30 April 1945) was the longtime companion of Adolf Hitler and, for less than 40 hours, his wife. Braun met Hitler in Munich when she was a 17-year-old assistant and model for his personal photographer; she began seeing him often about two years later. She attempted suicide twice during their ea