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Rank. Sturmbannführer (major) Albert Widmann (8 June 1912 – 24 December 1986) was an SS officer and German chemist who worked for the Action T4 euthanasia program during the regime of Nazi Germany. He was convicted in two separate trials in the West German courts in the 1960s for his criminal activities during World War II .
- 1939–1945
- Schutzstaffel
- Sturmbannführer (major)
00:00. Albert Widmann (8 June 1912 – 24 Dec. 1986), SS Sturmbannführer, was a German PhD chemist who in 1940 became the head of the section of analytical chemistry at the German Institute for Criminological Technology in Berlin ( Kriminaltechnisches Institut, KTI). Right at the beginning of the Third Reich’s euthanasia action, Widmann is ...
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He served only six years and six months in jail for his crimes. Dr. Albert Widmann died in Stammheim on December 24, 1986. Dr. Albert Widmann on trial after the war SS-Sturmbannführer Dr. Albert Widmann, the son of a railroad engineer, was born in Stuttgart, Germany on June 8, 1912. Studying at the Stuttgart Technical Institute, he received ...
Albert Widmann (* 8. Juni 1912 in Stuttgart; † 24. Dezember 1986 in Stuttgart - Stammheim) war ein deutscher Chemiker. Er war Mitarbeiter im Kriminaltechnischen Institut der Sicherheitspolizei (KTI), zur Zeit des Nationalsozialismus SS-Sturmbannführer und Leiter des Referats für Chemie und Biologie im Reichssicherheitshauptamt (RSHA).
Arthur Nebe. Arthur Nebe ( German: [ˈaʁtuːɐ̯ ˈneːbə] ⓘ; 13 November 1894 – 21 March 1945) was a German SS functionary who held key positions in the security and police apparatus of Nazi Germany and was, from 1941, a major perpetrator of the Holocaust . Nebe rose through the ranks of the Prussian police force to become head of Nazi ...
- 1914–1918, 1931–1944
- SS-Gruppenführer
May 13, 2022 · Chemists August Becker and Albert Widmann from the Reich Security Main Office (Reichssicherheitshauptamt, RSHA) and the Technical Institute of the German Criminal Police (Kriminaltechnisches Institut der Sicherheitspolizei, KTI), respectively, conducted the experimental gassing. They used pure, chemically produced carbon monoxide gas to murder ...
Widmann. Widmann is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: Albert Widmann (1912–1986), German chemist and SS officer who worked for the Action T4 program of Nazi Germany. Carolin Widmann (born 1976), German violinist, sister of Jörg Widmann. Erasmus Widmann (1572–1634), South German composer.