Kurt Franz

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Kurt Franz was a high-ranking SS officer and one of the principal perpetrators of the Holocaust, notorious for his brutal role in the mass murder of Jews at the Treblinka extermination camp.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Holocaust perpetrator
Nazi war criminal
SS officer
human
activePeriod 1930s
1940s
citizenship Germany
convictedOf accessory to murder
crimes against humanity
murder
countryOfBirth German Empire
countryOfDeath Germany
countryOfTrial West Germany
dateOfBirth 1914-01-17
dateOfConviction 1965-09-03
dateOfDeath 1998-07-04
employer SS-Totenkopfverbände
Treblinka extermination camp
ethnicGroup German
familyName Franz
givenName Kurt
hasPet Barry
knownFor brutality at Treblinka extermination camp
languageSpoken German
memberOf Nazi Party
Schutzstaffel
militaryRank SS-Oberscharführer
SS-Untersturmführer
notableFor photograph album "Schöne Zeiten" documenting Treblinka
notableWork Treblinka extermination camp administration
operatedAt Treblinka extermination camp
participatedIn Holocaust
Operation Reinhard
penalty life imprisonment
perpetratorOf crimes against humanity
mass murder of Jews
war crimes
placeOfBirth Düsseldorf NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Wuppertal NERFINISHED
placeOfTrial Düsseldorf Treblinka trial
positionHeld commandant of Treblinka extermination camp
deputy commandant of Treblinka extermination camp
religion Roman Catholicism
servedIn Belzec extermination camp
SS training camp Trawniki
Sobibor extermination camp
Treblinka extermination camp
sexOrGender male

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Treblinka
campCommandant
Reinhard program authorities
hasKeyPerson

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