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Rudolf Höss

German war criminal, commandant of auschwitz (1901–1947).

Born November 25th, 1900 in Baden-Baden.

Died April 16th, 1947 at 46 years old in Auschwitz, Oświęcim, Auschwitz I concentration camp (hanging to death).

Occupations
Beamter, military officer, politician, soldier, war criminal
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