Oswald Pohl

Military Person

1892 – 1951

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Who was Oswald Pohl?

Oswald Ludwig Pohl was a Nazi official and member of the SS. He rose to the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer, and was involved in the administration of German concentration camps during the Second World War. After the war he went into hiding and then was found in 1946, was judicially tried in 1947, repeatedly appealed his case, and finally was executed by hanging in 1951.

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Born
Jun 30, 1892
Duisburg
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • Germany
Lived in
  • Duisburg
Died
Jun 7, 1951
Landsberg Prison

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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