Richard Glücks

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Richard Glücks was a high-ranking Nazi SS officer who served as the Inspector of Concentration Camps and played a central role in administering the Holocaust.

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Richard Glücks canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Nazi official
SS officer
human
war criminal
allegiance Nazi Germany
causeOfDeath suicide
conflict World War I
World War II
countryOfCitizenship German Empire
Nazi Germany
dateOfBirth 1889-04-22
dateOfDeath 1945-05-10
employer SS Main Economic and Administrative Office
ethnicGroup German
familyName Glücks
fieldOfWork administration of concentration camps
givenName Richard
joined NSDAP in 1930s
SS in early 1930s
memberOf Nazi Party
surface form: NSDAP

Schutzstaffel (SS)
surface form: Schutzstaffel
militaryBranch Imperial German Army
Waffen-SS
militaryRank Generalleutnant of the Waffen-SS
surface form: Generalleutnant der Waffen-SS

SS-Gruppenführer
nativeLanguage German
notableFor central role in Nazi concentration camp system
high-ranking SS leadership position in Holocaust administration
notableWork administration of Nazi concentration camp system
occupation concentration camp administrator
military officer
participantIn Holocaust
Nazi crimes against humanity
World War II
partOf Wirtschafts- und Verwaltungshauptamt
surface form: SS Main Economic and Administrative Office Office Group D
placeOfBirth Mönchengladbach
Odenkirchen
placeOfDeath Flensburg
politicalAlignment Nazism
positionHeld Chief of Office Group D of the SS Main Economic and Administrative Office
Inspector of Concentration Camps
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
responsibleFor implementation of extermination policies in camps
operation of Nazi concentration camps
serviceNumber SS number 39,480
sexOrGender male

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WVHA officeHolder Richard Glücks