Karl Hermann Frank

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Karl Hermann Frank was a high-ranking Sudeten German Nazi official and SS leader who played a central role in the brutal occupation and repression of Czechoslovakia during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Nazi official
SS leader
Sudeten German
human
causeOfDeath hanging
citizenship Czechoslovakia
convictedOf crimes against humanity
war crimes
countryOfBirth Austro-Hungarian Empire
surface form: Austria-Hungary
countryOfDeath Second Czechoslovak Republic
surface form: Czechoslovakia
countryOfService Nazi Germany
dateOfBirth 1898-01-24
dateOfConviction 1946-05-21
dateOfDeath 1946-05-22
ethnicGroup Sudeten Germans
familyName Frank
fullName Karl Hermann Frank self-link
givenName Hermann
Karl
ideology Nazism
languageSpoken German
mannerOfDeath execution
memberOf Nazi Party
surface form: NSDAP

Nazi Party
SS
Schutzstaffel (SS)
surface form: Schutzstaffel
militaryRank General of Police
General of the Waffen-SS
SS-Obergruppenführer
notableFor participation in anti-partisan operations in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
repression of Czech resistance
responsibility for the Lidice massacre
role in the occupation of Czechoslovakia during World War II
notableWork administration of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
numberOfChildren 2
participantIn German occupation of Czechoslovakia
World War II
placeOfBirth Mariánské Lázně
surface form: Karlsbad

Kingdom of Bohemia
placeOfDeath Prague
positionHeld Higher SS and Police Leader in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Reichsprotektor deputy in Bohemia and Moravia
Secretary of State for the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Secretary of State for the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
surface form: State Minister for Bohemia and Moravia
regionOfActivity Czech lands
surface form: Bohemia and Moravia

Czechoslovakia
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Anna Müller
triedBy Extraordinary People’s Court in Prague

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Lidice massacre orderedBy Karl Hermann Frank
Karl Hermann Frank fullName Karl Hermann Frank self-link
Reich Minister of the Interior notableOfficeHolder Karl Hermann Frank
this entity surface form: Karl Hermann Frank (acting in occupied territories-related functions)