Sebastiaan Matheus Sigismund de Ranitz was a Dutch jurist and Nazi collaborator. He was the third and final Secretary-General of the Department of Public Information and the Arts, which was established by the civilian regime installed in the Netherlands by Nazi Germany during the occupation. He was charged in 1948 for being a member of the National Socialist Movement in the Netherlands (NSB) and served six years in prison. After his imprisonment, he spent time as a business advisor.
- Occupation
- lawyer
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Born
- February 9, 1901
- Died
- June 2, 1987
