Adam Humer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Adam Humer

Polish government official

Date of Birth: 27-Apr-1908

Place of Birth: London Borough of Camden, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 01-Jan-2001

Profession: politician

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Adam Teofil Humer born either 1917 or 1908, in Camden, USA into a Jewish peasant family - died November 2001 in Warsaw ) was a high-ranking official of the notorious Ministry of Public Security of Poland (deputy director of Investigations Bureau).
Known for particular brutality and barbarity, Humer tortured political prisoners whom he interrogated during the 1940s and 1950s.
Arrested in 1994, in March 1996 Humer and 11 other functionaries of the UB were convicted as Poland's first post-independence Stalinist criminals for their role in the routine torture and execution of members of the Polish Democratic Underground during the Stalinist era.
Sentenced to nine years in prison, he died during a break in sentence.