Greiser, Arthur, 1897-1946
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Name (Hebrew)
גרייזר, ארתור, 1897-1946
Name (Latin)
Greiser, Arthur, 1897-1946
Other forms of name
nnaa Greiser, Arthur Karl, 1897-
Greiser, Arthur Karl, 1897-1946
Date of birth
1897-01-22
Date of death
1946-07-21
Gender
male
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MARC
Sources of Information
- Łuczak, Czesław. Arthur Greiser, 1997:t.p. (Arthur Greiser) p. 3 (b. Jan. 22, 1897; given name Arthur Karl; second name rarely used) p. 129 (hung on July 22, 1946 in Poznań for war crimes)
- LC data base, 12-06-99:(hdg.: Greiser, Arthur Karl, 1897-)
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Wikipedia description:
Arthur Karl Greiser (22 January 1897 – 21 July 1946) was a German Nazi Party politician, SS-Obergruppenführer, Gauleiter and Reichsstatthalter (Reich Governor) of the German-occupied territory of Wartheland. He was one of the persons primarily responsible for organizing the Holocaust in occupied Poland and numerous other crimes against humanity. He was arrested by the Americans in 1945, and was tried, convicted and executed by hanging in Poland in 1946 for his crimes, most notably genocide.
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