Aribert Heim

Nazi war criminal and physician

Aribert Heim - Nazi war criminal and physician
Born

June 28th, 1914
111 years ago

Died

1992
33 years ago — 78 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Austria

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Born in Austria, a physician served in the SS during World War II. Involved in medical experiments and torture at concentration camps, particularly in Mauthausen. After the war, fled and evaded justice for decades, living under false identities in various countries. Died in 1992 in Egypt without facing trial for war crimes.

Conducted medical experiments on prisoners

Worked at Mauthausen concentration camp

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