Börgermoor concentration camp
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Operational period: 1933–1945.
Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1933
Closed 1945
Figures from official sources · verified 16 Jun 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1933
Region
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Security level
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Notable inmates
- Hans Meinecke1913–1942 · stove builder
- Alfons Gottinger1909 · roofer
- Franz Joseph Rieger1913 · artist
- Georg Ziegltrum1899–1943 · butcher
- Walter Vesper1897–1978 · politician
- Kurt Hansen1911 · butcher
- Alois Scheungrab1908
- Gerhard Johann Müller1912 · drafter
- Walter Vesper1897–1978 · politician
Showing 9 of 12. Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.
Contact & address
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
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Data completeness
28%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- EHRI Authority Record
- Wikidata entity
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- EHRI Authority List of Camps and Ghettos / USHMM Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos — European Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI) / United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM)
- Wikidata (Q474725)
- Wikimedia Commons
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). Börgermoor concentration camp. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/borgermoor-concentration-camp
"Börgermoor concentration camp." World Prisons. Accessed October 17, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/borgermoor-concentration-camp.
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