Karl Brandt
E213953
Karl Brandt was a German physician, Adolf Hitler’s personal doctor, and a leading organizer of the Nazi euthanasia program who was convicted and executed as a war criminal after World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Karl Brandt canonical | 10 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German physician
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Nazi official ⓘ human ⓘ war criminal ⓘ |
| charge |
medical experiments on concentration camp inmates
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participation in euthanasia killings ⓘ |
| convictedBy |
U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
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surface form:
United States Nuremberg Military Tribunal
|
| convictedOf |
crimes against humanity
ⓘ
war crimes ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Germany
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Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1904-01-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1948-06-02 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Humboldt University of Berlin
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Berlin
Freiburg University ⓘ
surface form:
University of Freiburg
|
| employer | Adolf Hitler ⓘ |
| familyName | Brandt ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
medicine
ⓘ
surgery ⓘ |
| fullName | Karl Brandt self-link ⓘ |
| givenName | Karl ⓘ |
| ideology | Nazism ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | execution by hanging ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Nazi Party
ⓘ
Schutzstaffel (SS) ⓘ
surface form:
Schutzstaffel
|
| militaryRank |
Generalleutnant of the Waffen-SS
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SS-Gruppenführer ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
appointed Hitler’s escort physician in 1934
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appointed Reich Commissioner for Health and Sanitation in 1942 ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in Nazi forced euthanasia of disabled and mentally ill people ⓘ |
| notableWork | leading organizer of Aktion T4 euthanasia program ⓘ |
| occupation |
military physician
ⓘ
physician ⓘ surgeon ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Aktion T4 euthanasia program
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surface form:
Aktion T4
Doctors' Trial ⓘ Nazi human experimentation ⓘ |
| penalty | death ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Alsace
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German Empire ⓘ Mulhouse ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
American Zone of Occupied Germany
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surface form:
American occupation zone in Germany
Bavaria ⓘ Landsberg Prison ⓘ Landsberg am Lech ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Reich Health Office
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surface form:
Reich Commissioner for Health and Sanitation
co-head of the Nazi euthanasia program ⓘ personal physician to Adolf Hitler ⓘ |
| spouse | Anni Brandt ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Aktion T4