Eberhard von Brauchitsch

Eberhard von Brauchitsch
Born(1926-11-28)November 28, 1926
DiedSeptember 7, 2010(2010-09-07) (aged 83)
NationalityGerman
Occupation(s)industrial manager, lawyer

Eberhard von Brauchitsch (28 November 1926 – 7 September 2010) was a German industrial manager. In his work for Flick KG, he was responsible for the donation of about 26 million Deutsche Mark to all the major German political parties and their associated foundations between 1969 and 1981. As a result of this scandal, he was sentenced to 2 years imprisonment on probation and 550,000 DM financial penalty for tax evasion. In 1982 he became a lawyer and management consultant.