Werner Knab, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German diplomat and officer
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Place of Birth: Frankenthal, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
About Werner Knab
- Werner Knab (1908–1943) was a German SS-Sturmbannführer.
- He served at the German legation in Norway from 1939, and then as head of Gestapo in Norway from 1940 to 1942, during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany.
- Among others, he led a crackdown on the University of Oslo following the milk strike, and also acted as prosecutor in the court-martial set up in the strike's wake.
- He died in Germany.
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