Eichmann Adolf Otto

Identifier
000107
Type of Entity
Person

Dates of Existence

19/03/1906

01/06/1962

History

SS-Obersturmbannführer. Founder of the "Zentralstelle für jüdische Auswanderung" in Vienna in 1938. Later head of Referat IV B 4 in the RSHA responsible for deportations of Jews all over Europe to murder camps. Organiser of the Wannsee Conference. Sentenced to death in Eichmann Trial in December 1961, excecution in 1962.

Places

  • Solingen, Germany

  • Ramleh prison, Israel

Sources

  • Das Personenlexikon zum Dritten Reich / E. Klee. - Frankfurt am Main : S. Fischer, 2003. - p. 129-130