Aribert Heim
Nazi war criminal and physician
Born
June 28th, 1914
110 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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