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Nikolai Nerling | |
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![]() Nikolai Nerling (2020) | |
Born | (1980-08-26)August 26, 1980 (age 44) Vastorf,Lower Saxony, Germany |
Nationality | German |
Occupation(s) | right-wing extremist, anti-Semite andHolocaust denier |
Known for | Video-Blog hate speech |
Notable work | various forms ofVolksverhetzung |
Nikolai Nerling is a German right-wing extremist, anti-Semite andHolocaust denier.
Since 2017, he has been spreading right-wing extremist ideology as a video blogger under the name "Der Volkslehrer". Nerling connects to the ideas of the Reichcitizens, and since 2020 also conspiracy theories of the so-called "Querdenker" movement ("lateral thinker" ).[1] After he downplayed the Holocaust publicly at the Dachau concentration camp memorial, he was fined in December 2019 forhate speech.[2][3][4] Nikolai Nerling is considered a networker within the neo-Nazi and Holocaust denial scene.
Nerling worked as a teacher at a primary school in Berlin. Nerling was dismissed from the state of Berlin in 2018 because of his right-wing extremist internet videos. Nerling shoots a video, among other things, on Querdenker-demonstrations and events. He interviews participants or other alternative media makers likeHeiko Schrang.[5]