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  1. Allegiance. Nazi Germany. Service/ branch. Schutzstaffel. Years of service. 1931–1945. Rank. Obergruppenführer. Ernst Kaltenbrunner (4 October 1903 – 16 October 1946) was a high-ranking Austrian SS official during the Nazi era and a major perpetrator of the Holocaust.

  2. Ernst Karl Kaltenbrunner war ein österreichischer Jurist, Nationalsozialist, zuerst in Österreich und später im nationalsozialistischen Deutschen Reich ein hochrangiger SS-Funktionär und von 1943 bis Kriegsende Chef der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD sowie Leiter des Reichssicherheitshauptamtes. Kaltenbrunner gehörte zu den 24 im ...

  3. Ernst Kaltenbrunner (1903–1946) was Chief of the Reich Security Main Office (RSHA) and later Chief of the Security Police. In this second position, Kaltenbrunner controlled the Gestapo (German Secret State Police), Criminal Police, and Security Service (SD). He was a prime figure in the “ Final Solution ” in the last years of the war.

  4. Ernst Kaltenbrunner was born on 4 October 1903 in the valley of the Inn, near Braunau, the birthplace of Adolf Hitler. He was descended from a family of country artisans, although his father and grandfather were lawyers. He was educated in Linz, and one of his boyhood friends was Adolf Eichmann. Kaltenbrunner subsequently studied law at Graz ...

  5. Kaltenbrunner joined the Nazi Party in 1930 and the SS in Austria in 1931. He was the Gauredner (district speaker) and Rechtsberater (legal consultant) of the SS division VIII. In January 1934, Kaltenbrunner was briefly jailed by the Engelbert Dollfuss government with other National Socialists at the Kaisersteinbruch concentration camp.

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