Elisabeth Marschall, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Elisabeth Marschall

German nurse

Date of Birth: 27-May-1886

Place of Birth: Meiningen, Thuringia, Germany

Date of Death: 03-May-1947

Profession: nurse, torturer, concentration camp guard

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Elisabeth Marschall

  • Elisabeth Marschall (27 May 1886 – 3 May 1947) was the Head Nurse (Oberschwester) at the Ravensbrück concentration camp.
  • Her duties included selecting prisoners for execution, overseeing medical experiments, and selecting which prisoners would be shipped to Auschwitz.
  • She worked with Dr Adolf Winkelmann and Dr Percival Treite.At the Hamburg Ravensbrück Trials, she was found guilty and sentenced to death.
  • On 3 May 1947 she was hanged by British executioner Albert Pierrepoint on the gallows in Hameln prison.
  • Aged 60, she was the oldest female Nazi to be executed.

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