Walter Kraemer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Walter Kraemer

German politician

Date of Birth: 02-Jun-1892

Place of Birth: Siegen, Free State of Prussia, Germany

Date of Death: 06-Nov-1941

Profession: politician, resistance fighter

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Walter Kraemer (Krämer) (21 June 1892 – 6 November 1941) was a German politician of the German Communist Party (KPD) and member of the resistance against Nazism.
From 1932/33 he was a deputy of the Prussian Landtag, was arrested in 1933 and killed in 1941 in a sub-camp of the concentration camp Buchenwald in Goslar.
He assisted prisoners with getting medical help, becoming known as the "Doctor of Buchenwald", for which he received from the State of Israel the posthumous title "Righteous among the Nations" in 2000.