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“It was my father who wanted to call me that. He probably didn’t even know what the real Adolf Hitler had done. So speaking Adolf Hitler Uunona, 54, a life spent fighting against apartheid and now elected as a district councilor for Ompundja, in the Oshana region of Namibia. A choice that certainly could not go unnoticed.
The German newspaper Bild. Uunona first joked about it, then confirmed the news, and then explained how difficult it was to settle down in life with that name. “When I was a kid it was normal. Growing up, I realized that I had the name of a man who wanted to subjugate the entire world. Well, I have nothing to do with any of the things he did. Rename? It is too late to do that. In any case, my wife just calls me Adolf, without Hitler. ‘
A longtime member of the South West Africa People’s Organization (SWAPO), a socialist-inspired party that played a major role in the fight for Namibian independence from South Africa, Uunona told the German newspaper that he had nothing. to do, of course, with the Nazi dictator. “Just because he has this name does not mean that he wants to subdue Oshana. It doesn’t mean I’m fighting for world domination, ”he said. “My father named me in honor of this man. He probably didn’t understand what Adolf Hitler stood for. ‘
