Martin Luther (Nazi official)

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Martin Luther was a senior Nazi German diplomat and SS official who played a key role in the Foreign Office’s involvement in the Holocaust and antisemitic policies.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf German diplomat
Holocaust perpetrator
Nazi official
SS officer
human
war criminal
causeOfDeath heart attack
citizenship Germany
conflict World War II
country Nazi Germany
countryOfBirth German Empire
countryOfDeath Germany
dateOfBirth 1895-12-16
dateOfDeath 1945-05-13
employer German Foreign Office
Reich Ministry of Foreign Affairs
familyName Luther
fullName Martin Franz Luther
givenName Martin
ideology Nazism
antisemitism
involvedIn Foreign Office’s involvement in the Final Solution
confiscation of Jewish property abroad
diplomatic coordination of anti-Jewish measures with Axis and satellite states
languageSpoken German
memberOf German Foreign Office
National Socialist German Workers' Party
Schutzstaffel
militaryRank SS-Gruppenführer
notableFor coordination between the SS and the German Foreign Office on Jewish policy
key role in the Foreign Office’s participation in the Holocaust
notableWork Luther Memorandum
participantOf Wannsee Conference
participatedIn Holocaust
coordination of deportations of Jews from occupied Europe
implementation of antisemitic policies
placeOfBirth Berlin
placeOfDeath Berlin
positionHeld Undersecretary of State in the German Foreign Office
head of Department D of the German Foreign Office
liaison officer between the Foreign Office and the SS
roleInEvent representative of the German Foreign Office at the Wannsee Conference

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Foreign Office of Nazi Germany
notableEmployee

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