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17 Notable deaths
 in Landsberg Prison

Otto Ohlendorf

German ss officer and holocaust perpetrator (1907–1951).

Born February 4th, 1907 in Hoheneggelsen.

Died June 7th, 1951 at 44 years old in Landsberg Prison (hanging to death).

Paul Blobel

German ss officer and holocaust perpetrator, convicted war criminal (1894–1951).

Born August 13th, 1894 in Potsdam. [ref]

Died June 7th, 1951 at 56 years old in Landsberg Prison (hanging to death).

Karl Brandt

German nazi ss officer and physician, executed for war crimes and crimes against humanity (1904–1948).

Born January 8th, 1904 in Mulhouse. [ref]

Died June 2nd, 1948 at 44 years old in Landsberg Prison (hanging to death).

Oswald Pohl

German ss functionary, head of the ss main economic and administrative office, convicted war criminal (1892-1951).

Born June 30th, 1892 in Duisburg.

Died June 8th, 1951 at 58 years old in Landsberg Prison (hanging to death).

Wolfram Sievers

German managing director of the ns association german ancestral heritage (ahnenerbe) (1905-1948).

Born July 10th, 1905 in Hildesheim.

Died June 2nd, 1948 at 42 years old in Landsberg Prison (hanging to death).

Rudolf Brandt

German civil servant and ss officer, convicted war criminal (1909–1948).

Born June 2nd, 1909 in Frankfurt (Oder).

Died June 2nd, 1948 at 39 years old in Landsberg Prison (hanging to death).

August Eigruber

Austrian nazi politician, gauleiter of oberdonau and landeshauptmann of upper austria (1907-1947).

Born April 16th, 1907 in Steyr.

Died May 28th, 1947 at 40 years old in Landsberg Prison (hanging to death).

Waldemar Hoven

German physician, ss officer and convicted war criminal (1903-1948).

Born February 10th, 1903 in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]

Died June 2nd, 1948 at 45 years old in Landsberg Prison (hanging to death).

Werner Braune

Ss officer (1909–1951).

Born April 11th, 1909 in Mehrstedt.

Died June 7th, 1951 at 42 years old in Landsberg Prison (hanging to death).

Erich Naumann

German ss general, sd member, einsatzgruppe b chief and convicted war criminal (1905–1951).

Born April 29th, 1905 in Meissen.

Died June 7th, 1951 at 46 years old in Landsberg Prison (hanging to death).

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