Martin Luther (diplomat)

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Martin Luther was a German Foreign Office official and Nazi diplomat who participated in the planning and coordination of the Holocaust, including as a representative at the Wannsee Conference.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Holocaust perpetrator
Nazi official
diplomat
human
activeYears 1930s
1940s
allegiance Nazi Germany
birthName Martin Franz Julius Luther
causeOfDeath heart attack
citizenship Germany
countryOfBirth German Empire
countryOfDeath Germany
dateOfBirth 1895-12-16
dateOfDeath 1945-05-13
detainedBy SS
employer Auswärtiges Amt
German Foreign Office
ethnicity German
fieldOfWork Holocaust coordination
foreign policy
languageOfWorkOrName German
memberOf NSDAP
National Socialist German Workers' Party
SS
Schutzstaffel
militaryRank SS-Obersturmbannführer
name Martin Luther
notableFor participation in the Wannsee Conference
role in implementing the Final Solution through diplomatic channels
notableWork coordination of anti-Jewish policy in the Foreign Office
occupation civil servant
diplomat
participantIn Wannsee Conference
coordination of the Holocaust
planning of the Holocaust
partOf Nazi German diplomatic corps
placeOfBirth Berlin
placeOfDeath Berlin
placeOfDetention Sachsenhausen concentration camp
politicalAlignment Nazism
positionHeld Undersecretary of State in the German Foreign Office
head of Department D of the German Foreign Office
reasonForDetention involvement in internal power struggle in the Foreign Office
residence Berlin
roleInEvent representative of the German Foreign Office at the Wannsee Conference
workedOn deportation of Jews from German-occupied Europe
diplomatic coordination of the Final Solution

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Wannsee Conference
attendee
Martin Luther (diplomat) ("Martin Franz Julius Luther")
birthName
Martin Luther (diplomat) ("Martin Luther")
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