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Johann Kremer
1883–1965
- Nationality
- German Empire
- Occupation
- military physician
Johann Paul Kremer (26 December 1883 â 8 January 1965) was a German professor, physician and war criminal. He was a professor of anatomy and human genetics at Münster University who joined the Wehrmacht on 20 May 1941.
Incarceration history
Facilities
- Zigeunerlager AuschwitzDates unknown
Biography
Johann Paul Kremer (26 December 1883 â 8 January 1965) was a German professor, physician and war criminal. He was a professor of anatomy and human genetics at Münster University who joined the Wehrmacht on 20 May 1941. He served in the SS in the Auschwitz concentration camp as a physician from 30 August 1942 to 18 November 1942. A member of the NSDAP, he was involved in Nazi human experimentation on the prisoners of Auschwitz-Birkenau. He was sentenced to death in the Auschwitz Trial, but this sentence was later commuted to life imprisonment. He was released in 1958.
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