Heinz Brücher, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Heinz Brücher

SS officer and botanist

Date of Birth: 14-Jan-1915

Place of Birth: Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany

Date of Death: 17-Dec-1991

Profession: politician, university teacher, botanist, geneticist, racial theorist

Nationality: Argentina, German Empire

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Heinz Brücher (14 January 1915, Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse – 17 December 1991, Mendoza Province, Argentina) was a botanist and plant breeder who served as a member of the special science unit in the SS Ahnenerbe in Nazi Germany.
He was part of a SS Sammelkommando that raided the plant genome material and seed collections of the Soviet Union.
After the Second World War, he moved to South America and worked as a professor of botany in Argentina and other countries in South America.
He served as an advisor to UNESCO on biology.