Friedrich Jeckeln, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Friedrich Jeckeln

SS general, executed for war crimes including mass murder

Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1895

Place of Birth: Hornberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Date of Death: 03-Feb-1946

Profession: politician, military officer, war criminal

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Friedrich Jeckeln

  • Friedrich Jeckeln (2 February 1895 – 3 February 1946) was a German SS commander during the Nazi era.
  • He served as a Higher SS and Police Leader in the occupied Soviet Union during World War II.
  • Jeckeln was the commander of one of the largest collection of Einsatzgruppen death squads and was personally responsible for ordering and organizing the deaths of over 100,000 Jews, Romani, and others designated by the Nazis as "undesirables".
  • After the end of World War II in Europe, Jeckeln was convicted of war crimes by a Soviet military tribunal in Riga and executed in 1946.

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