Otto Ohlendorf

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Otto Ohlendorf was a high-ranking SS officer and leader of Einsatzgruppe D, responsible for mass murders during the Holocaust and later convicted as a war criminal at the Nuremberg Trials.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Holocaust perpetrator
Nazi official
SS officer
human
war criminal
allegiance Nazi Germany
causeOfDeath execution by hanging
charge crimes against humanity
membership in criminal organization
war crimes
commanded Einsatzgruppe D
convictedOf crimes against humanity
membership in a criminal organization
war crimes
countryOfBirth German Empire
countryOfDeath West Germany
dateOfBirth 1907-02-04
dateOfDeath 1951-06-07
educatedAt University of Göttingen NERFINISHED
University of Leipzig NERFINISHED
employer Reich Main Security Office
executionerState West Germany
familyName Ohlendorf
fieldOfStudy economics
law
fullName Otto Ohlendorf NERFINISHED
givenName Otto
ideology Nazism
antisemitism
memberOf National Socialist German Workers' Party
Schutzstaffel
militaryRank Generalleutnant der Polizei
SS-Gruppenführer
notableFor leadership of Einsatzgruppe D
testimony at Nuremberg about Einsatzgruppen operations
numberOfVictimsClaimedInTestimony about 90000
operationalArea Caucasus region NERFINISHED
Crimea
southern Ukraine
participatedIn Holocaust
World War II
placeOfBirth Hoheneggelsen
placeOfDeath Landsberg am Lech NERFINISHED
positionHeld chief of Amt III of the RSHA
commander of Einsatzgruppe D
head of the SD-Inland (domestic intelligence) department
responsibleFor mass shootings of Jews
mass shootings of Roma
mass shootings of other civilians in the occupied Soviet Union
sentence death
trial Einsatzgruppen Trial
Nuremberg Military Tribunal

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Einsatzgruppen
commandersIncluded
War Criminals Prison No. 1
notablePrisoner

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