The list of notable people who were at some point members of the Nazi Party, before it was declared illegal and disbanded upon the victory of the Allies

Allies of World War II

The Allies of World War II were the countries that opposed the Axis powers during the Second World War . Former Axis states contributing to the Allied victory are not considered Allied states...

. After 1945 many former party members had to go through a process of denazification

Denazification

Denazification was an Allied initiative to rid German and Austrian society, culture, press, economy, judiciary, and politics of any remnants of the National Socialist ideology. It was carried out specifically by removing those involved from positions of influence and by disbanding or rendering...

 and some were indicted and convicted at the Nuremberg Trials

Nuremberg Trials

The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....

, or other trials, notably for war crimes and crimes against humanity. Many others evaded capture or managed to escape, in particular with the help of the ODESSA

ODESSA

The ODESSA, from the German Organisation der ehemaligen SS-Angehörigen, meaning “Organization of Former SS Members,” is believed to have been an international Nazi network set up toward the end of World War II by a group of SS officers...

 organization. In the mid-1950s, most people convicted during these trials were given amnesty

Amnesty

Amnesty is a legislative or executive act by which a state restores those who may have been guilty of an offense against it to the positions of innocent people, without changing the laws defining the offense. It includes more than pardon, in as much as it obliterates all legal remembrance of the...

 and subsequently released.

Some former party members managed to obtain very important positions in West Germany

West Germany

West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990....

 after the war (e.g. Kurt Georg Kiesinger

Kurt Georg Kiesinger

Kurt Georg Kiesinger was a German politician affiliated with the CDU and Chancellor of West Germany from 1 December 1966 until 21 October 1969.-Early career and wartime activities:...

, Chancellor of West Germany from 1966 to 1969), others were recruited by the Central Intelligence Agency

Central Intelligence Agency

The Central Intelligence Agency is a civilian intelligence agency of the United States government. It is an executive agency and reports directly to the Director of National Intelligence, responsible for providing national security intelligence assessment to senior United States policymakers...

 after the war as part of the Gehlen Organization

Gehlen Organization

Gehlen Organization was an intelligence agency established in June 1946 by U.S. occupation authorities in the United States Zone of Germany, and consisted of former members of the 12th Department of the Army General Staff...

, predecessor of the Bundesnachrichtendienst

Bundesnachrichtendienst

The Bundesnachrichtendienst [ˌbʊndəsˈnaːχʁɪçtnˌdiːnst] is the foreign intelligence agency of Germany, directly subordinated to the Chancellor's Office. Its headquarters are in Pullach near Munich, and Berlin . The BND has 300 locations in Germany and foreign countries...

 (BND). In East Germany, the Stasi

Stasi

The Ministry for State Security The Ministry for State Security The Ministry for State Security (German: Ministerium für Staatssicherheit (MfS), commonly known as the Stasi (abbreviation , literally State Security), was the official state security service of East Germany. The MfS was headquartered...

, the GDR's intelligence service, was alleged to have employed several chief informers and agents who were former SS and Gestapo

Gestapo

The Gestapo was the official secret police of Nazi Germany. Beginning on 20 April 1934, it was under the administration of the SS leader Heinrich Himmler in his position as Chief of German Police...

 operatives.

List

Name	Year Joined	Resigned/ expelled (when)	Membership no.	Local Division	Year of Birth	Year of Death	Convicted (when)Convicted by a court of law or international tribunal for crimes against humanity, war crimes or atrocities.	Party related information
Feder, Gottfried Gottfried Feder Gottfried Feder was an economist and one of the early key members of the Nazi party. He was their economic theoretician. Initially, it was his lecture in 1919 that drew Hitler into the party.- Biography :...	N/A (Founder)	No	?	?	1883	1941	No Gottfried Feder Gottfried Feder was an economist and one of the early key members of the Nazi party. He was their economic theoretician. Initially, it was his lecture in 1919 that drew Hitler into the party.- Biography :...	Founding member
Hitler, Adolf Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler was an Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party , commonly referred to as the Nazi Party). He was Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, and head of state from 1934 to 1945...	No	555 (55 in actuality)	Munich	1889	1945	No Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler was an Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party , commonly referred to as the Nazi Party). He was Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, and head of state from 1934 to 1945...	Party leader
Dietl, Eduard Eduard Dietl Eduard Dietl was a German general of World War II. He was born in Bad Aibling, Bavaria. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords...	1919 (DAP)	NoEduard Dietl Eduard Dietl Eduard Dietl was a German general of World War II. He was born in Bad Aibling, Bavaria. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords... 's party membership became legally dormant in 1920, when he became a member of the armed forces.	?	Munich	1890	1944	No Eduard Dietl Eduard Dietl was a German general of World War II. He was born in Bad Aibling, Bavaria. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords...
Borman, Martin Martin Bormann Martin Ludwig Bormann was a prominent Nazi official. He became head of the Party Chancellery and private secretary to Adolf Hitler...	1925	No	?	Thuringia Thuringia The Free State of Thuringia is a state of Germany, located in the central part of the country.It has an area of and 2.29 million inhabitants, making it the sixth smallest by area and the fifth smallest by population of Germany's sixteen states....	1900	1945	Yes (1945) Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Chief of the Parteikanzlei since 1941
Dönitz, Karl Karl Dönitz Karl Dönitz was a German naval commander during World War II. He started his career in the German Navy during World War I. In 1918, while he was in command of , the submarine was sunk by British forces and Dönitz was taken prisoner...	1944 (honorary)	N/A	?	?	1891	1980	Yes (1946) Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	President of the German Reich
Frank, Hans Hans Frank Hans Michael Frank was a German lawyer who worked for the Nazi party during the 1920s and 1930s and later became a high-ranking official in Nazi Germany...	1919 (DAP)	No	?	?	1900	1946	Yes (1946) Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Served as the party's lawyer
Fritzsche, Hans Hans Fritzsche Hans Georg Fritzsche was a senior German Nazi official, ending the war as Ministerialdirektor at the Propagandaministerium.- Career :...	1933	No	?	?	1900	1953	No Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Ministerialdirektor Ministry for Popular Enlightenment and Propaganda
Frick, Wilhelm Wilhelm Frick Wilhelm Frick was a prominent German Nazi official serving as Minister of the Interior of the Third Reich. After the end of World War II, he was tried for war crimes at the Nuremberg Trials and executed...	1925	No	?	?	1877	1946	Yes (1946) Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Minister of the Interior
Funk, Walther Walther Funk Walther Funk was a prominent Nazi official. He served as Reich Minister for Economic Affairs in Nazi Germany from 1937 to 1945, tried as a major war criminal by the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg.-Early life:...	1931	No	?	?	1890	1960	Yes (1946) Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Minister of Economics
Göring, Hermann Hermann Göring Hermann Wilhelm Göring, was a German politician, military leader, and a leading member of the Nazi Party. He was a veteran of World War I as an ace fighter pilot, and a recipient of the coveted Pour le Mérite, also known as "The Blue Max"...	1922	No	?	?	1893	1946	Yes (1946) Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Minister of Aviation; Minister of Forestry
Hess, Rudolf Rudolf Hess Rudolf Walter Richard Hess was a prominent Nazi politician who was Adolf Hitler's deputy in the Nazi Party during the 1930s and early 1940s...	1920	No	?	Munich Munich Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...	1894	1987	Yes (1946) Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Deputy party leader
Kaltenbrunner, Ernst Ernst Kaltenbrunner Ernst Kaltenbrunner was an Austrian-born senior official of Nazi Germany during World War II. Between January 1943 and May 1945, he held the offices of Chief of the Reichssicherheitshauptamt , President of Interpol and, as a Obergruppenführer und General der Polizei und Waffen-SS, he was the...	1930	No	?	Austria Austria Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...	1903	1946	Yes (1946) Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Director of the Reich Main Security Office RSHA The RSHA, or Reichssicherheitshauptamt was an organization subordinate to Heinrich Himmler in his dual capacities as Chef der Deutschen Polizei and Reichsführer-SS... ; SS general Obergruppenführer Obergruppenführer was a Nazi Party paramilitary rank that was first created in 1932 as a rank of the SA and until 1942 it was the highest SS rank inferior only to Reichsführer-SS...
Keitel, Wilhelm Wilhelm Keitel Wilhelm Bodewin Gustav Keitel was a German field marshal . As head of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht and de facto war minister, he was one of Germany's most senior military leaders during World War II...	1944 (honorary)	No	?	N/A	1882	1946	Yes (1946) Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Supreme commander of armed forces
Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, Gustav Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Gustav Georg Friedrich Maria Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, "Taffi", ran the German Friedrich Krupp AG heavy industry conglomerate from 1909 until 1941...	1940 (honorary)	N/A	?	?	1870	1950	No Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Party financier
Ley, Robert Robert Ley Robert Ley was a Nazi politician and head of the German Labour Front from 1933 to 1945. He committed suicide while awaiting trial for war crimes.- Early life :...	1924	No	?	Rheinland-Süd	1890	1945	No Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Head of German Labour Front German Labour Front The German Labour Front was the National Socialist trade union organisation which replaced the various trade unions of the Weimar Republic after Adolf Hitler's rise to power....
Neurath, Konstantin von Konstantin von Neurath Konstantin Freiherr von Neurath was a German diplomat remembered mostly for having served as Foreign minister of Germany between 1932 and 1938...	1937	No	?	?	1873	1956	Yes (1946) Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Minister of Foreign Affairs
Papen, Franz von Franz von Papen Lieutenant-Colonel Franz Joseph Hermann Michael Maria von Papen zu Köningen was a German nobleman, Roman Catholic monarchist politician, General Staff officer, and diplomat, who served as Chancellor of Germany in 1932 and as Vice-Chancellor under Adolf Hitler in 1933–1934...	1938 (honorary)	N/A	?	?	1879	1969	No Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Vice-Chancellor of Germany
Ribbentrop, Joachim von Joachim von Ribbentrop Ulrich Friedrich Wilhelm Joachim von Ribbentrop was Foreign Minister of Germany from 1938 until 1945. He was later hanged for war crimes after the Nuremberg Trials.-Early life:...	1938 (honorary)	No	1,199,927	?	1893	1946	Yes (1946) Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Minister of Foreign Affairs
Rosenberg, Alfred Alfred Rosenberg ' was an early and intellectually influential member of the Nazi Party. Rosenberg was first introduced to Adolf Hitler by Dietrich Eckart; he later held several important posts in the Nazi government...	1919 (DAP)	No	?	?	1893	1946	Yes (1946) Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Minister for the Occupied Eastern Territories
Sauckel, Fritz Fritz Sauckel Ernst Friedrich Christoph "Fritz" Sauckel was a Nazi war criminal, who organized the systematic enslavement of millions from lands occupied by Nazi Germany...	1923	No	1,395	Schweinfurt Schweinfurt Schweinfurt is a city in the Lower Franconia region of Bavaria in Germany on the right bank of the canalized Main, which is here spanned by several bridges, 27 km northeast of Würzburg.- History :...	1894	1946	Yes (1946) Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Gauleiter of Thuringia; Reichsstatthalter of Thuringia
Schacht, Hjalmar Hjalmar Schacht Dr. Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht was a German economist, banker, liberal politician, and co-founder of the German Democratic Party. He served as the Currency Commissioner and President of the Reichsbank under the Weimar Republic...	1938 (honorary)	N/A	3,805,230	N/A	1877	1970	No Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Minister of Economics
Schirach, Baldur von Baldur von Schirach Baldur Benedikt von Schirach was a Nazi youth leader later convicted of being a war criminal. Schirach was the head of the Hitler-Jugend and Gauleiter and Reichsstatthalter of Vienna....	1925	No	?	?	1907	1970	Yes (1946) Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Reichsjugendführer Reichsjugendführer Reichsjugendführer was the highest paramilitary rank of the Hitler Youth. It was held first by Baldur von Schirach and later Artur Axmann. Originally, there was no insignia for the rank, and von Schirach can be seen in documentary evidence as wearing a Nazi Party brown jacket with Hitler Youth... ; Gauleiter of Vienna
Seyss-Inquart, Arthur Arthur Seyss-Inquart Arthur Seyss-Inquart was a Chancellor of Austria, lawyer and later Nazi official in pre-Anschluss Austria, the Third Reich and for wartime Germany in Poland and the Netherlands...	1938	No	?	?	1892	1946	Yes (1946) Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Foreign Minister of Germany; Reichskommissar of the Netherlands
Speer, Albert Albert Speer Albert Speer, born Berthold Konrad Hermann Albert Speer, was a German architect who was, for a part of World War II, Minister of Armaments and War Production for the Third Reich. Speer was Adolf Hitler's chief architect before assuming ministerial office...	1931	No	474,481	?	1905	1981	Yes (1946) Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Minister of Armaments and War Production
Streicher, Julius Julius Streicher Julius Streicher was a prominent Nazi prior to World War II. He was the founder and publisher of Der Stürmer newspaper, which became a central element of the Nazi propaganda machine...	1919	No	?	Nuremberg Nuremberg Nuremberg[p] is a city in the German state of Bavaria, in the administrative region of Middle Franconia. Situated on the Pegnitz river and the Rhine–Main–Danube Canal, it is located about north of Munich and is Franconia's largest city. The population is 505,664...	1885	1946	Yes (1946) Nuremberg Trials The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals, held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the defeated Nazi Germany....	Gauleiter of Franconia
Blome, Kurt Kurt Blome Kurt Blome was a high-ranking Nazi scientist before and during World War II. He was the Deputy Reich Health Leader and Plenipotentiary for Cancer Research in the Reich Research Council...	1922	No	?	?	1894	1969	No Doctors' Trial The Doctors' Trial was the first of 12 trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Nuremberg, Germany after the end of World War II. These trials were held before U.S...	Deputy Leader of Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Ärztebund
Fischer, Fritz Fritz Fischer (medical doctor) Fritz Fischer was a German medical doctor who, under the Nazi regime, participated in "medical experiments" conducted on inmates of the Ravensbrück concentration camp....	1937	No	?	?	1912	2003	Yes (1947) Doctors' Trial The Doctors' Trial was the first of 12 trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Nuremberg, Germany after the end of World War II. These trials were held before U.S...	SS member; Waffen SS officer
Beiglböck, Wilhelm Wilhelm Beiglböck Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Beiglböck was an internist and held the title of Consulting Physician to the German Luftwaffe during World War II....	1932	No	?	?	1905	1963	Yes (1947) Doctors' Trial The Doctors' Trial was the first of 12 trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Nuremberg, Germany after the end of World War II. These trials were held before U.S...	SA member; SS officer Obersturmbannführer Obersturmbannführer was a paramilitary Nazi Party rank used by both the SA and the SS. It was created in May 1933 to fill the need for an additional field grade officer rank above Sturmbannführer as the SA expanded. It became an SS rank at the same time...
Genzken, Karl Karl Genzken Karl August Genzken , a physician, he conducted human experiments on prisoners of several concentration camps. He was a Major General of the Waffen-SS and the Chief of the Medical Office of the Waffen-SS...	1926	No	39,913	?	1885	1957	Yes (1947) Doctors' Trial The Doctors' Trial was the first of 12 trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Nuremberg, Germany after the end of World War II. These trials were held before U.S...	Waffen SS general
Oberheuser, Herta Herta Oberheuser Herta Oberheuser was a physician at the Ravensbrück concentration camp from 1940 until 1943.-Medical experiments:She worked there under the supervision of Dr...	1937	No	?	?	1911	1987	Yes (1947) Doctors' Trial The Doctors' Trial was the first of 12 trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Nuremberg, Germany after the end of World War II. These trials were held before U.S...
Poppendick, Helmut Helmut Poppendick Helmut Poppendick Internist. Medical Doctorate, Chief of the Personal Staff of the Reich Physician SS and Police. Defendant in the Doctors' Trial....	1932	No	998,607	?	1902	1994	No Doctors' Trial The Doctors' Trial was the first of 12 trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Nuremberg, Germany after the end of World War II. These trials were held before U.S...	Senior SS officer Oberführer Oberführer was an early paramilitary rank of the Nazi Party dating back to 1921. Translated as “Senior Leader”, an Oberführer was typically a Nazi Party member in charge of a group of paramilitary units in a particular geographical region... ; Head of Office for genealogy at RuSHA
Rose, Gerhard Gerhard Rose Gerhard Rose was a German expert on tropical medicine who was tried for war crimes at the end of World War II....	1930	NoGerhard Rose Gerhard Rose Gerhard Rose was a German expert on tropical medicine who was tried for war crimes at the end of World War II.... 's party membership became legally dormant in 1939, when he became a member of the armed forces.	346,161	?	1896	1992	Yes (1947) Doctors' Trial The Doctors' Trial was the first of 12 trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Nuremberg, Germany after the end of World War II. These trials were held before U.S...
Rostock, Paul Paul Rostock Paul Rostock was a German official, surgeon, and university professor. He was Chief of the Office for Medical Science and Research under Third Reich Commissioner Karl Brandt and a Full Professor, Medical Doctorate, Medical Superintendent of the University of Berlin Surgical...	1937	No	5,917,621	?	1892	1956	No Doctors' Trial The Doctors' Trial was the first of 12 trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Nuremberg, Germany after the end of World War II. These trials were held before U.S...	Commissioner for Health and Sanitation
Brack, Viktor Viktor Brack Viktor Brack , was a Nazi war criminal, the organiser of the Euthanasia Programme, Action T4, where the Nazi state systematically murdered disabled German people...	1929	No	173,388	?	1904	1948	Yes (1947) Doctors' Trial The Doctors' Trial was the first of 12 trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Nuremberg, Germany after the end of World War II. These trials were held before U.S...	Senior SS officer Oberführer Oberführer was an early paramilitary rank of the Nazi Party dating back to 1921. Translated as “Senior Leader”, an Oberführer was typically a Nazi Party member in charge of a group of paramilitary units in a particular geographical region... ; Senior Waffen SS officer; Chief Administrative Officer in the Chancellery of the Führer
Brandt, Karl Karl Brandt (Nazi physician) Karl Brandt was a German Nazi war criminal. He rose to the rank of SS-Gruppenführer in the Allgemeine-SS and SS-Brigadeführer in the Waffen-SS. Among other positions, Brandt headed the administration of the Nazi euthanasia program from 1939 onwards and was selected as Adolf Hitler's personal...	1928	No	1,009,617	?	1904	1948	Yes (1947) Doctors' Trial The Doctors' Trial was the first of 12 trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Nuremberg, Germany after the end of World War II. These trials were held before U.S...	SA officer; SS general Gruppenführer Gruppenführer was an early paramilitary rank of the Nazi Party, first created in 1925 as a senior rank of the SA.-SS rank:... ; Waffen SS general; Commissioner for Health and Sanitation
Brandt, Rudolf Rudolf Brandt Rudolf Brandt was a German SS officer during 1933-1945 and a civil servant.A lawyer by profession, Brandt was Personal Administrative Officer to the Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler, and a defendant at the Doctors' Trial at Nuremberg for his part in securing the 86 victims of the Jewish skeleton...	1932	No	1,331,536	?	1909	1948	Yes (1947) Doctors' Trial The Doctors' Trial was the first of 12 trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Nuremberg, Germany after the end of World War II. These trials were held before U.S...	Senior SS officer Standartenführer Standartenführer was a Nazi Party paramilitary rank that was used in the so-called Nazi combat-organisations: SA, SS, NSKK and the NSFK... ; Ministerial Counsellor Ministry of Interior; Chief of Ministerial Office Ministry of Interior
Gebhardt, Karl Karl Gebhardt Karl Gebhardt was a German medical doctor; personal physician of Heinrich Himmler; and one of the main coordinators and perpetrators of surgical experiments performed on inmates of the concentration camps at Ravensbrück and Auschwitz.-Career in the Third Reich:Gebhardt's Nazi career began with his...	1933	No	?	?	1897	1948	Yes (1947) Doctors' Trial The Doctors' Trial was the first of 12 trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Nuremberg, Germany after the end of World War II. These trials were held before U.S...	SS general Gruppenführer Gruppenführer was an early paramilitary rank of the Nazi Party, first created in 1925 as a senior rank of the SA.-SS rank:... ; Waffen SS general
Hoven, Waldemar Waldemar Hoven Waldemar Hoven was a Nazi and a physician at Buchenwald concentration camp.Hoven was born in Freiburg, Germany. Between the years 1919 and 1933, he visited Denmark, Sweden, the United States, and France, returning in 1933 to Freiburg, where he completed his high school studies. He then attended...	1937	No	?	?	1903	1948	Yes (1947) Doctors' Trial The Doctors' Trial was the first of 12 trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Nuremberg, Germany after the end of World War II. These trials were held before U.S...	SS officer Hauptsturmführer Hauptsturmführer was a Nazi rank of the SS which was used between the years of 1934 and 1945. The rank of Hauptsturmführer was a mid-grade company level officer and was the equivalent of a Captain in the German Army and also the equivalent of captain in foreign armies... ; Waffen SS officer;
Mrugowsky, Joachim Joachim Mrugowsky Joachim Mrugowsky Hygienist. Associate Professor, Medical Doctorate, Chief of Hygiene Institute of the Waffen-SS...	1937	No	210,049	?	1905	1948	Yes (1947) Doctors' Trial The Doctors' Trial was the first of 12 trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Nuremberg, Germany after the end of World War II. These trials were held before U.S...	SA member; Senior SS officer Oberführer Oberführer was an early paramilitary rank of the Nazi Party dating back to 1921. Translated as “Senior Leader”, an Oberführer was typically a Nazi Party member in charge of a group of paramilitary units in a particular geographical region... ; Senior Waffen SS officer;
Sievers, Wolfram Wolfram Sievers Wolfram Sievers was Reichsgeschäftsführer, or managing director, of the Ahnenerbe from 1935 to 1945.-Early life:...	1937	No	?	?	1905	1948	Yes (1947) Doctors' Trial The Doctors' Trial was the first of 12 trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Nuremberg, Germany after the end of World War II. These trials were held before U.S...	Senior SS officer Standartenführer Standartenführer was a Nazi Party paramilitary rank that was used in the so-called Nazi combat-organisations: SA, SS, NSKK and the NSFK...
Milch, Erhard Erhard Milch Erhard Milch was a German Field Marshal who oversaw the development of the Luftwaffe as part of the re-armament of Germany following World War I, and served as founding Director of Deutsche Luft Hansa...	1937 (honorary)	N/A	?	?	1892	1972	Yes (1947) Milch Trial The Milch Trial was the second of the twelve trials for war crimes the U.S. authorities held in their occupation zone in Germany in Nuremberg after the end of World War II. These twelve trials were all held before U.S...	Secretary of State Ministry of Aviation
Altstötter, Josef Josef Altstötter Josef Altstötter was a high ranking official in the German Ministry of Justice under the Nazi Regime...	1937	NoJosef's party membership became legally dormant between 1939 and 1942, when he was a member of the armed forces.	5,823,836	?	1892	1979	No Judges' Trial The Judges' Trial was the third of the 12 trials for war crimes the U.S. authorities held in their occupation zone in Germany in Nuremberg after the end of World War II. These twelve trials were all held before U.S...	SA member; Senior SS officer Standartenführer Standartenführer was a Nazi Party paramilitary rank that was used in the so-called Nazi combat-organisations: SA, SS, NSKK and the NSFK... ; Chief of civil law and procedure division at Ministry of Justice; Golden Party Badge Golden Party Badge The Golden Party Badge was a special badge of the Nazi Party. The first 100,000 members who had joined and had uninterrupted service in the Party were given the right to wear it...
Schlegelberger, Franz Franz Schlegelberger Louis Rudolph Franz Schlegelberger was State Secretary in the German Reich Ministry of Justice and served awhile as Justice Minister during the Third Reich. He was the highest-ranking defendant at the Judges' Trial in Nuremberg.- Early life :Schlegelberger was born into a Protestant salesman's...	1938 (honorary)	N/A	?	?	1876	1970	Yes (1947) Judges' Trial The Judges' Trial was the third of the 12 trials for war crimes the U.S. authorities held in their occupation zone in Germany in Nuremberg after the end of World War II. These twelve trials were all held before U.S...	Minister of Justice
Pohl, Oswald Oswald Pohl Oswald Pohl was a Nazi official and member of the SS , involved in the mass murders of Jews in concentration camps, the so-called Final Solution.-Early years:...	1922/26	No	30,842	?	1892	1956	Yes (1947) Pohl Trial The Pohl Trial was the fourth of the twelve trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Germany in Nuremberg after the end of World War II. These twelve trials were all held before U.S...	Leader of local division Swinemünde; head of WVHA SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt The SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt was responsible for managing the finances, supply systems and business projects for the Allgemeine-SS... ; SA member; Waffen SS general
Frank, August August Frank August Frank was an official of the Main Economic Administration Office of the Nazi SS generally known by its initials WVHA. WVHA was, among other things, responsible for the administration of the Nazi concentration camps...	1932	No	1,471,185	?	1898	1984	Yes (1947) Pohl Trial The Pohl Trial was the fourth of the twelve trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Germany in Nuremberg after the end of World War II. These twelve trials were all held before U.S...	Deputy head of WVHA SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt The SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt was responsible for managing the finances, supply systems and business projects for the Allgemeine-SS... ; SS general Obergruppenführer Obergruppenführer was a Nazi Party paramilitary rank that was first created in 1932 as a rank of the SA and until 1942 it was the highest SS rank inferior only to Reichsführer-SS...  ; Waffen SS general
Lörner, Georg Georg Lörner Georg Nikolaus Lörner was an SS-Gruppenführer and Generalleutnant of the Waffen-SS, and Deputy Chief under Oswald Pohl, of the Wirtschaftsunternehmen im SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt , chief of Amtsgruppe B, of the WVHA, and deputy chief of Amtsgruppe W Georg Nikolaus Lörner (Feb. 18, 1918;...	1931	No	676,772	?	1899	1959	Yes (1947) Pohl Trial The Pohl Trial was the fourth of the twelve trials for war crimes that the United States authorities held in their occupation zone in Germany in Nuremberg after the end of World War II. These twelve trials were all held before U.S...	Deputy head of WVHA SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt The SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt was responsible for managing the finances, supply systems and business projects for the Allgemeine-SS... ; SS general Gruppenführer Gruppenführer was an early paramilitary rank of the Nazi Party, first created in 1925 as a senior rank of the SA.-SS rank:...  ; Waffen SS general
Six, Franz Franz Six Dr. Franz Alfred Six was a Nazi official who rose to the rank of SS-Brigadeführer. He was appointed by Reinhard Heydrich to head department Amt VII, Written Records of the Reichssicherheitshauptamt...	?	?	?	?	1909	1965	? Einsatzgruppen Trial The Einsatzgruppen Trial was the ninth of the twelve trials for war crimes the U.S. authorities held in their occupation zone in Germany in Nuremberg after the end of World War II. These twelve trials were all held before U.S...	Waffen SS general Brigadeführer SS-Brigadeführer was an SS rank that was used in Nazi Germany between the years of 1932 and 1945. Brigadeführer was also an SA rank.... ; SD Sicherheitsdienst Sicherheitsdienst , full title Sicherheitsdienst des Reichsführers-SS, or SD, was the intelligence agency of the SS and the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany. The organization was the first Nazi Party intelligence organization to be established and was often considered a "sister organization" with the...  member
Flick, Friedrich	?	?	?	?	1883	1972	?
Wilhelm, Adam Wilhelm Adam (Politician) Wilhelm Adam was a career military officer who served in three German Armies and later became an East German politician .-Life:Adam's father was a farmer...	1923	Yes (1929)	?	?	1899	1959	?
Rauschning, Hermann Hermann Rauschning Hermann Rauschning was a GermanConservative Revolutionary who briefly joined the Nazis before breaking with them. In 1934 he renounced Nazi party membership and defected to the United States where he denounced Nazism...	1933	Yes (1934)	?	?	1887	1982	?
Strasser, Otto Otto Strasser Otto Johann Maximilian Strasser was a German politician and 'left-wing' member of the National Socialist German Workers Party. Strasser was part of the ‘left-wing’ faction of the party, along with his brother Gregor Strasser, and broke from the party due to disputes with the ‘Hitlerite’ faction...	1925	Yes (1930)	?	?	1897	1974	?
Ewald, Manfred Manfred Ewald Manfred Ewald served as German Democratic Republic's minister of sport and president of his country's Olympic committee...	?	?	?	?	1926	2002	?
Wagner, Gustav	?	?	?	?	1911	1980	?
Steinbrinck, Otto Otto Steinbrinck Brigadier General Otto Steinbrinck was a German industrialist and an accused in the Nuremberg Flick Trial....	?	?	?	?	1888	1949	No Flick Trial The United States of America vs. Friedrich Flick, et al. or Flick trial was the fifth of twelve Nazi war crimes trials held by United States authorities in their occupation zone Germany after World War II...	SS general Brigadeführer SS-Brigadeführer was an SS rank that was used in Nazi Germany between the years of 1932 and 1945. Brigadeführer was also an SA rank....
Rendulic, Lothar Lothar Rendulic Generaloberst Lothar Rendulic was an Austro-Hungarian and Austrian Army officer of Croatian origin who served as a German general during World War II. He commanded the 14. Infanterie-Division, 52. Infanterie-Division, XXXV Armeekorps, 2. Panzer-Armee, 20...	1944 (honorary)	N/A	?	?	1887	1971	Yes (1948) Hostages Trial The Hostages Trial was held from8 July 1947 until 19 February 1948 and was the seventh of the twelve trials for war crimes the U.S. authorities held in their occupation zone in Germany in Nuremberg after the end of World War II. These twelve trials were all held before U.S...
Werner, Lorenz Werner Lorenz Werner Lorenz was SS head of the Hauptamt Volksdeutsche Mittelstelle an organization charged with settling ethnic Germans in the German Reich from other parts of Europe.-Early life:...	1929	?	?	?	1891	1974	Yes (1948) RuSHA Trial The RuSHA Trial was the eighth of the twelve trials for war crimes the U.S. authorities held in their occupation zone in Germany in Nuremberg after the end of World War II. These twelve trials were all held before U.S...	SS general Obergruppenführer Obergruppenführer was a Nazi Party paramilitary rank that was first created in 1932 as a rank of the SA and until 1942 it was the highest SS rank inferior only to Reichsführer-SS... ; Golden Nazi Party Badge
Hofmann, Otto Otto Hofmann Otto Hofmann was an Austrian SS-Gruppenführer and an official of Nazi Germany's "Race and Settlement Main Office".-Early life:Hofmann was born in Innsbruck, Tyrol. He served as a military pilot in World War I...	1923	?	145 729	?	1896	1982	Yes (1948) RuSHA Trial The RuSHA Trial was the eighth of the twelve trials for war crimes the U.S. authorities held in their occupation zone in Germany in Nuremberg after the end of World War II. These twelve trials were all held before U.S...	SS general Gruppenführer Gruppenführer was an early paramilitary rank of the Nazi Party, first created in 1925 as a senior rank of the SA.-SS rank:...
Weizsäcker, Ernst von Ernst von Weizsäcker Ernst Freiherr von Weizsäcker was a German diplomat and politician. He served as State Secretary at the Foreign Office from 1938 to 1943, and as German Ambassador to the Holy See from 1943 to 1945...	1938	?	?	?	1882	1951	? Ministries Trial The Ministries Trial was the eleventh of the twelve trials for war crimes the U.S. authorities held in their occupation zone in Germany in Nuremberg after the end of World War II. These twelve trials were all held before U.S...	SS general Brigadeführer SS-Brigadeführer was an SS rank that was used in Nazi Germany between the years of 1932 and 1945. Brigadeführer was also an SA rank.... ; Secretary of State at the Foreign Office; Ambassador to the Holy See
Abb, Gustav Gustav Abb Gustav Abb was a German librarian and Nazi.From 1921 to 1925 he was Chairman of the Prussian Library Affairs Advisory Council...	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Abel, Wolfgang Wolfgang Abel Wolfgang Abel was an Austrian anthropologist and one of Nazi Germany's racial biologists. He was the son of the Austrian paleontologist Othenio Abel....	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Abetz, Otto Otto Abetz Dr. Heinrich Otto Abetz was the German ambassador to Vichy France during World War II.-Early years:Abetz was born in Schwetzingen on May 26, 1903. He was the son of an estate manager, who died when Otto was only 13...	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Abicht, Albert Albert Abicht Albert Abicht was a German farmer and politician .-Agriculture:...	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Abromeit, Franz Franz Abromeit Franz Abromeit was an SS officer and a officer in the Reichssicherheitshauptamt .-Biography:Abromeit joined the Nazi Party and in 1938 became a first lieutenant and in 1940 an SS captain...	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Abt, Karl Ferdinand Karl Ferdinand Abt Karl Ferdinand Abt was a Hessian Nazi politician and former Member of Parliament of the People's State of Hesse in the Weimar Republic....	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Achamer-Pifrader, Humbert Humbert Achamer-Pifrader Humbert Achamer-Pifrader was an SS Colonel and Commander of the Einsatzgruppe A from September 1942 to September 1943.-Biography:...	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Achenbach, E Ernst Achenbach Ernst Achenbach was a German lawyer and politician of the Nazi Party, and after World War II, the Free Democratic Party.-Life and work:...	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Achterberg, Eberhard Eberhard Achterberg Eberhard Achterberg was a religious scholar, journalist, more important Nazi official in the Rosenberg office and later a leading member of the German Unitarian Religious Community, university lecturer and school teachers...	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Ackermann, Eberhard Josef Ackermann (politician) Josef Ackermann was a German politician and a representative of the Reichstag for the Nazi Party , joining the party in 1925...	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Adam , Karl Karl Adam (theologian) Karl Borromäus Adam was a German Catholic theologian of the early 20th century....	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Adam, Wilhelm Wilhelm Adam (Politician) Wilhelm Adam was a career military officer who served in three German Armies and later became an East German politician .-Life:Adam's father was a farmer...	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Ahl, Ernst Ernst Ahl Christoph Gustav Ernst Ahl was a German zoologist.He was the director of the department of ichthyology and herpetology in the Museum für Naturkunde....	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Albach-Retty, Wolf Wolf Albach-Retty Wolf Albach-Retty was a Vienna-born Austrian actor. He had a daughter with German actress Magda Schneider named Romy Schneider....	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Albrecht, Herbert Herbert Albrecht Dr. Herbert Albrecht was a Gauleiter of the National Socialist German Workers Party from 1930 until 1931.-Life:...	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Alquen, Gunter d' Gunter d'Alquen Gunter d'Alquen was Chief Editor of the SS weekly, Das Schwarze Korps the official newspaper of the Schutzstaffel , and commander of the SS-Standarte Kurt Eggers Gunter d'Alquen (October 24, 1910 - May 15, 1998) was Chief Editor of the SS weekly, Das Schwarze Korps ("The Black Corps") the...	1927	No	?	?	1910	1998	?	SA member; senior SS officer Hauptsturmführer Hauptsturmführer was a Nazi rank of the SS which was used between the years of 1934 and 1945. The rank of Hauptsturmführer was a mid-grade company level officer and was the equivalent of a Captain in the German Army and also the equivalent of captain in foreign armies... ; Party Youth Leader
Altenburg, Günther Günther Altenburg Günther Altenburg was a German diplomat.His first diplomatic assginments took him to postings at Rome, Vienna and Bucharest, and he remained involved with southeastern Europe throughout his career. In 1934, he was serving in Vienna during the failed July Putsch, and probably involved in its...	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Altfuldisch, Johann Johann Altfuldisch Johann Altfuldisch was SS-Obersturmführer and a guard at Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp where temporarily he was vice-chief of its central part....	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Altner, Georg Georg Altner Ernst Georg Altner was a German politician. He was a member of the Reichstag for the NSDAP and SS-Brigadeführer and from 1942 until his death in 1945 was chief of police in Dortmund....	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Alvensleben, Ludolf-Hermann von	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Aly, Wolfgang Wolfgang Aly Wolfgang Aly was a German classical philologist. He was a member of the NSDAP . On 1 December 1931, he joined and was the first member of the NSDAP of Freiburg University. -References:...	?	?	?	?	|1881	1962	Philogist
Amann, Max Max Amann Max Aman was a German Nazi official with the honorary rank of SS-Obergruppenführer, politician and journalist.-Biography:Amann was born in Munich on November 24, 1891...	1921	No	3	?	1891	1957	SS general Obergruppenführer Obergruppenführer was a Nazi Party paramilitary rank that was first created in 1932 as a rank of the SA and until 1942 it was the highest SS rank inferior only to Reichsführer-SS...
Ambros, Otto Otto Ambros Otto Ambros was a German chemist, notably involved with the research of chemical nerve agents.-Early life:He was the son of a university professor. He went to school and passed his Abitur exam in Munich. In 1920 he went to the University of Munich to study chemistry and agricultural science...	?	?	?	?	|1901	1990	German chemist IG Farben I.G. Farbenindustrie AG was a German chemical industry conglomerate. Its name is taken from Interessen-Gemeinschaft Farbenindustrie AG . The company was formed in 1925 from a number of major companies that had been working together closely since World War I...
Appler, Johann Johann Appler Johann Paulus Appler was a member of the Reichstag for the NSDAP .-References:...	?	?	?	1892	1978	Reichstag Reichstag Reichstag may refer to:*Reichstag – the diets or parliaments of the Holy Roman Empire, of the Austrian-Hungarian monarchy, and of Germany from 1871 to 1945** Reichstag ** Reichstag...
Arent, Benno von Benno von Arent Benno von Arent was a German Nazi, member of the Nazi Party and SS, responsible for art, theatres, movies etc....	1932	No	?	?	1898	1956	?	SS officer; Waffen SS general Oberführer Oberführer was an early paramilitary rank of the Nazi Party dating back to 1921. Translated as “Senior Leader”, an Oberführer was typically a Nazi Party member in charge of a group of paramilitary units in a particular geographical region... ;
Astel, Karl Karl Astel Karl Astel was a Nazi racial scientist and involved in the Nazi Eugenics program.He was born on 26 February 1898 in Schweinfurt. After finishing the Gymnasium he fought in World War I in 1917 and 1918. Astel took part at the Kapp Putsch and also the Beer Hall Putsch, as a member of the Freikorps...	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Auerswald, Heinz Heinz Auerswald Heinz Auerswald was a German lawyer and member of the SS in Nazi Germany, which he joined in 1933. He was "Kommissar für den jüdischen Wohnbezirk" in Warsaw from April 1941 to November 1942...	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Augsberger, Franz Franz Augsberger Franz Xaver Josef Maria Augsberger was a Brigadeführer of the Waffen-SS.-Early life:Franz Augsberger was the son of a hotel owner in Vienna, then the capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire...	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia Prince August Wilhelm Heinrich Günther Viktor of Prussia , called "Auwi", was the fourth son of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany by his first wife, Augusta Viktoria of Schleswig-Holstein....	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Aumeier, Hans Hans Aumeier Hans Aumeier was a Nazi war criminal, an SS-Sturmbannführer and the deputy commandant of Auschwitz concentration camp.-Life before the War:...	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Aust, Hans Walter Hans Walter Aust Hans Walter Aust was a German journalist.Hans Walter Aust came from a Silesian family. His grandfather, Rudolph Austin was a merchant in Neusalz, the father Aust Walther was a fittings manufacturer in Berlin. Aust had military training as a cadet and officer.He joined the NSDAP on May 1, 1933...	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
Axmann, Artur Artur Axmann Artur Axmann was the German Nazi leader of the Hitler Youth from 1940 through war's end in 1945.-Early life:Axmann was born in Hagen on 18 February 1913...	1931	No	?	?	1913	1996	?	Reichsjugendführer Reichsjugendführer Reichsjugendführer was the highest paramilitary rank of the Hitler Youth. It was held first by Baldur von Schirach and later Artur Axmann. Originally, there was no insignia for the rank, and von Schirach can be seen in documentary evidence as wearing a Nazi Party brown jacket with Hitler Youth... ; Reichsleiter Reichsleiter Reichsleiter , was the second highest political rank of the NSDAP next only to the office of Führer. Reichsleiter also served as a paramilitary rank, for the Nazi Party and was the highest position attainable in any Nazi-Organisation.The Reichsleiter reported directly to Adolf Hitler, in whose... ; member of Reichstag; leader of Reichsberufswettkampf Reichsberufswettkampf The Reichsberufswettkampf was an annual vocational competition held in Nazi Germany as part of the Gleichschaltung of German society.The competition was organised by the German Labour Front with the aid of the Hitler Youth and the National Socialist German Students' League...

• Ernst Wilhelm Bohle
  Ernst Wilhelm Bohle
  Ernst Wilhelm Bohle was the leader of the Foreign Organization of the German Nazi Party from 1933 until 1945.-Early life:...
  
   (1903–1960). Leader of the Foreign Organisation of the NSDAP. Sentenced to 5 years imprisonment at the Ministries Trial
• Otto Dietrich
  Otto Dietrich
  Dr. Otto Dietrich was an SS-Obergruppenführer, the Third Reich's Press Chief, and a confidant of Adolf Hitler.-Biography:...
  
   (1897–1952). Press Chief of the Third Reich. 7 years imprisonment, released in 1951.
• Hans Lammers
  Hans Lammers
  Dr.jur. Hans Heinrich Lammers was a German jurist and prominent Nazi politician. From 1933 until 1945 he served as head of the Reich Chancellery under Adolf Hitler....
  
   (1879–1962). Head of the Reich Chancellery. Sentenced to 20 years during the Ministries Trial
• Wilhelm Stuckart
  Wilhelm Stuckart
  Wilhelm Stuckart was a Nazi Party lawyer and official, a state secretary in the German Interior Ministry and later, a convicted war criminal.-Early life:...
  
   (1902–1953). Secretary of State in the Interior Minister. Sentenced at the Ministries Trial
• Richard Walther Darré (1895–1953). Minister for Food and Agriculture (1933–42). Sentenced to 7 years during the Ministries Trial
• Otto Meissner (1880–1953). Head of the Presidential Chancellery. Acquitted during the Ministries' Trial.
• Gottlob Berger
  Gottlob Berger
  Gottlob Berger was a German Nazi who held the rank of Obergruppenführer during World War II and was later convicted of war crimes.In 1939, he was Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler's main recruiting officer...
  
   (1896–1975). Chief of Staff of the SS. Sentenced to 25 years during the Ministries' Trial
• Walter Schellenberg
  Walter Schellenberg
  Walther Friedrich Schellenberg was a German SS-Brigadeführer who rose through the ranks of the SS to become the head of foreign intelligence following the abolition of the Abwehr in 1944.-Biography:...
  
   (1910–1952). Head of Foreign Intelligence. Sentenced to 7 years during the Ministries' Trial
• Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
  Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
  Johann Ludwig Graf Schwerin von Krosigk, born Johann Ludwig von Krosigk and known as Lutz von Krosigk was a German jurist and senior government official, who served during May of 1945 in the historically unique position of Leading Minister of the German Reich, the equivalent of a Chancellorship in...
  
   (1887–1977). Finance Minister. Sentenced to 10 years at the Ministries' Trial

• Paul Pleiger
  Paul Pleiger
  Paul Pleiger was a German state adviser and corporate general director....
  
   (1889–1985). Head of the Hermann-Göring-Werke (confiscated steel plants employing slave laborers). Sentenced to 15 years at the Ministries' Trial.
• Martin Sandberger
  Martin Sandberger
  Martin Sandberger was an SS Standartenführer and commander of Sonderkommando 1a of the Einsatzgruppe, as well as commander of the Sicherheitspolizei and SD in Estonia. He played an important role in the mass murder of the Jews in the Baltic states...
  
   (1911–2010) SS Standartenführer and commander of Sonderkommando 1a of the Einsatzgruppe. Death sentence commuted in 1951
• Heimito von Doderer
  Heimito von Doderer
  Heimito von Doderer was a famous Austrian writer.- Life and work :...
  
   (1896–1966), joined the NSDAP in 1933.
• Heinrich Harrer
  Heinrich Harrer
  Heinrich Harrer was an Austrian mountaineer, sportsman, geographer, and author.He is best known for his books Seven Years in Tibet and The White Spider .-Athletics:...
  
   (1912–2006), member of the SS
  Schutzstaffel
  The Schutzstaffel |Sig runes]]) was a major paramilitary organization under Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party. Built upon the Nazi ideology, the SS under Heinrich Himmler's command was responsible for many of the crimes against humanity during World War II...
  
  
• Kurt Waldheim
  Kurt Waldheim
  Kurt Josef Waldheim was an Austrian diplomat and politician. Waldheim was the fourth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1981, and the ninth President of Austria, from 1986 to 1992...
  
   (1918–2007)
• Richard Baer
  Richard Baer
  Richard Baer was a German Nazi official with the rank of SS-Sturmbannführer and commander of the Auschwitz I concentration camp from May 1944 to February 1945. He was a member of N.S.D.A.P...
  
   (1911–1963). Sturmbannführer, commander of the Auschwitz I concentration camp
• Alfred Baeumler
  Alfred Baeumler
  Alfred Baeumler , was a German philosopher and pedagogue. From 1924 he taught at the Technische Universität Dresden, at first as an unsalaried lecturer Privatdozent...
  
   (1887–1968)
• Werner Best
  Werner Best
  Dr. Werner Best was a German Nazi, jurist, police chief, SS-Obergruppenführer and Nazi Party leader from Darmstadt, Hesse. He studied law and in 1927 obtained his doctorate degree at Heidelberg...
  
   (1903–1989)
• Carl Diem
  Carl Diem
  Carl Diem was a German sports administrator, and as Secretary General of the Organizing Committee of the Berlin Olympic Games, the chief organizer of the 1936 Olympic Summer Games .He created the tradition of the Olympic torch relay, and was an influential historian of...
  
   (1882–1962). Held top posts in the Nazi Sports Office, Nationalsozialistischer Reichsbund für Leibesübungen
  Nationalsozialistischer Reichsbund für Leibesübungen
  The Nationalsozialistischer Reichsbund für Leibesübungen , more rarely "NSRBL", , known as Deutscher Reichsbund für Leibesübungen until 1938, was the umbrella organization for sports during the Third Reich.The NSRL was led by the Reichssportführer, who after 1934 was...
  
   (NSRL)
• Horst Ehmke
  Horst Ehmke
  Horst Paul August Ehmke is a German lawyer, law professor and politician of the Social Democratic Party . He served as Federal Minister of Justice , Chief of Staff at the German Chancellery and Federal Minister for Special Affairs and Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Post...
  
   (born 1927)
• Erhard Eppler
  Erhard Eppler
  Erhard Eppler is a German Social Democratic politician and founder of the GTZ .- Early years :Born in Ulm, Erhard Eppler grew up in Schwäbisch Hall, where his father was the headmaster of the local grammar school. From 1943 to 1945 he served as a soldier in an anti-aircraft unit...
  
   (born 1926)
• Eugen Fischer
  Eugen Fischer
  Eugen Fischer was a German professor of medicine, anthropology and eugenics. He was director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Anthropology, Human Heredity, and Eugenics between 1927 and 1942...
  
   (1874–1967), appointed by Hitler rector of the University of Berlin, and one of the leading theorists of scientific racism
  Scientific racism
  Scientific racism is the use of scientific techniques and hypotheses to sanction the belief in racial superiority or racism.This is not the same as using scientific findings and the scientific method to investigate differences among the humans and argue that there are races...
  
  
• Fritz Fischer
  Fritz Fischer
  Fritz Fischer was a German historian best known for his analysis of the causes of World War I. Fischer has been described by The Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing as the most important German historian of the 20th century.-Biography:Fischer was born in Ludwigsstadt in Bavaria. His...
  
  , (1908–1999)
• Karl Frenzel
  Karl Frenzel
  SS-Oberscharführer Karl August Wilhelm Frenzel was the commandant of Sobibor extermination camp's Lager I section, which was the section for the Sonderkommando forced-labor prisoner-workers, who also herded victims into the gas chambers...
  
   (1911–1996), Nazi concentration camp commandant at Sobibor
  Sobibór
  Sobibór is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Włodawa, within Włodawa County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies close to the Bug River, which forms the border with Belarus and Ukraine. Sobibór is approximately south-east of Włodawa and east of the regional capital...
  
  
• Dieter Hildebrandt
  Dieter Hildebrandt
  Dieter Hildebrandt is a German Kabarett artist.Born in Bunzlau, Lower Silesia, Hildebrandt attended school until he became an assistant for the German Air Force in World War II...
  
   (born 1927)
• Hans Sommer
  Hans Sommer
  Hans Sommer was a German national who served as SS Obersturmführer in the Sicherheitsdienst during World War II. After the war, he found a working relationship with Gehlen Org...
  
   (born 1914) SS Untersturmführer
• Martin Heidegger
  Martin Heidegger
  Martin Heidegger was a German philosopher known for his existential and phenomenological explorations of the "question of Being."...
  
   (1889–1976)
• Herbert von Karajan
  Herbert von Karajan
  Herbert von Karajan was an Austrian orchestra and opera conductor. To the wider world he was perhaps most famously associated with the Berlin Philharmonic, of which he was principal conductor for 35 years...
  
   (1908–1989), joined the NSDAP in 1933 in Salzburg, Austria
• Kurt Georg Kiesinger
  Kurt Georg Kiesinger
  Kurt Georg Kiesinger was a German politician affiliated with the CDU and Chancellor of West Germany from 1 December 1966 until 21 October 1969.-Early career and wartime activities:...
  
   (1904–1988)
• Helmut Knochen
  Helmut Knochen
  Helmut Knochen was the senior commander of the Sicherheitspolizei and Sicherheitsdienst in Paris during the Nazi occupation of France during the World War II.- Early life :...
  
   (1910–2003), SS Standartenführer
  Standartenführer
  Standartenführer was a Nazi Party paramilitary rank that was used in the so-called Nazi combat-organisations: SA, SS, NSKK and the NSFK...
  
  
• Horst Kopkow
  Horst Kopkow
  Horst Kopkow was a Nazi Germany SS major who worked for German Security police and, after the war, was concealed by British intelligence so that they could use his knowledge in the Cold War.During World War II, Kopkow served in German national security police headquarters in Berlin...
  
  , (1910–1996) SS Major protected
• Walter Kopp
  Walter Kopp
  Walter Kopp was Lieutenant Colonel of the Wehrmacht under the Third Reich. After the Nazi defeat in 1945, he became the chief of one stay-behind networks in West Germany, code-named Kibitz-15. The British and US intelligence services had set up clandestine anti-communist organisations supposed to...
  
  ,
• Heinz Lammerding
  Heinz Lammerding
  Heinz Lammerding was aBrigadeführer in the Waffen-SS and a commander of 2...
  
  , (1905–1971) commander of the 2nd SS Division Das Reich
  2nd SS Division Das Reich
  The 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich was a Waffen-SS division during World War II. It is considered to be an elite formation amongst the thirty-eight divisions fielded by the Waffen-SS....
  
  
• Fritz Lenz
  Fritz Lenz
  Fritz A Lenz was a German geneticist, member of the Nazi party, and influential specialist in "racial hygiene" during the Third Reich, one of the leading German theorists of "scientific racism" which legitimized the Nazi racial policies, starting with the 1935 Nuremberg Laws.- Biography...
  
   (1887–1976)
• Siegfried Lenz
  Siegfried Lenz
  Siegfried Lenz is a German writer, who has written novels and produced several collections of short stories, essays, and plays for radio and the theatre. He was awarded the Goethe Prize in Frankfurt-am-Main on the 250th Anniversary of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's birth...
  
   (born 1926),
• Carl Oberg
  Carl Oberg
  General Carl Albrecht Oberg was the Higher SS and Police Leader of France during the Second World War.- Nazi career :...
  
  , (1897, 1965) SS and Police Leader
  SS and Police Leader
  SS and Police Leader was a title for senior Nazi officials that commanded large units of the SS, of Gestapo and of the regular German police during and prior to World War II.Three levels of subordination were established for bearers of this title:...
  
   headed all German police units in France since 1942 to 1944.
• Theodor Oberländer
  Theodor Oberländer
  Theodor Oberländer was an Ostforschung scientist, Nazi officer and German politician. Before Second World War he devised plans aimed against Jewish and Polish population in territories that were to be conquered by Nazi Germany...
  
  , (1905–1998) NSDAP member, SA-Obersturmbannführer
• Heinz Reinefarth
  Heinz Reinefarth
  Heinrich Reinefarth was a German military officer during and government official after World War II. During the Warsaw Uprising his troops committed numerous war atrocities. After the war Reinefarth became the mayor of the town of Westerland and member of the Schleswig-Holstein Landtag...
  
   (1903–1979) an SS
  Schutzstaffel
  The Schutzstaffel |Sig runes]]) was a major paramilitary organization under Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party. Built upon the Nazi ideology, the SS under Heinrich Himmler's command was responsible for many of the crimes against humanity during World War II...
  
   Brigadeführer
  Brigadeführer
  SS-Brigadeführer was an SS rank that was used in Nazi Germany between the years of 1932 and 1945. Brigadeführer was also an SA rank....
  
  
• Karl Ritter von Halt
  Karl Ritter von Halt
  Dr Karl Ritter von Halt, born Karl Ferdinand Halt was a sport official in Nazi Germany and in the German Federal Republic. He was born and died in Munich.-Biography:...
  
   The last supreme leader (Reichssportführer) of the Nazi Sports Office, Nationalsozialistischer Reichsbund für Leibesübungen (NSRL)
• Franz Schönhuber
  Franz Schönhuber
  Franz Xaver Schönhuber was a German journalist and author. He gained fame as a founder and eventual chairman of the German Party The Republicans.-Career:...
  
   (1923–2005). Waffen-SS
  Waffen-SS
  The Waffen-SS was a multi-ethnic and multi-national military force of the Third Reich. It constituted the armed wing of the Schutzstaffel or SS, an organ of the Nazi Party. The Waffen-SS saw action throughout World War II and grew from three regiments to over 38 divisions, and served alongside...
  
  
• Carl Schmitt
  Carl Schmitt
  Carl Schmitt was a German jurist, philosopher, political theorist, and professor of law.Schmitt published several essays, influential in the 20th century and beyond, on the mentalities that surround the effective wielding of political power...
  
   (1888–1985)
• Hanns-Martin Schleyer,(1915–1977) SS
• Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
  Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
  Dame Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, DBE was a German-born Austrian/British soprano opera singer and recitalist. She was among the most renowned opera singers of the 20th century, much admired for her performances of Mozart, Schubert, Strauss, and Wolf.-Early life:Olga Maria Elisabeth Friederike...
  
  , NSDAP member
• Fritz Thyssen
  Fritz Thyssen
  Friedrich "Fritz" Thyssen was a German businessman born into one of Germany's leading industrial families.-Youth:Thyssen was born in Mülheim in the Ruhr area...
  
  , (1873–1951) NSDAP member since 1931
• Erich von dem Bach
  Erich von dem Bach
  Erich Julius Eberhard von Zelewski or Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski , was a Nazi official and a member of the SS, in which he reached the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer .- Slavic origin :...
  
   (1899–1972). Obergruppenführer
• Guido von Mengden
  Guido von Mengden
  Guido von Mengden was a German Sports officer. He was a key figure in the Nationalsozialistischer Reichsbund für Leibesübungen , the Sports Office of the Third Reich....
  
   (1896–1982) Held a key post as propaganda leader in the Nationalsozialistischer Reichsbund für Leibesübungen (NSRL)
• Otmar Freiherr von Verschuer
  Otmar Freiherr von Verschuer
  Otmar Freiherr von Verschuer was a German human biologist and eugenicist concerned primarily with "racial hygiene" and twin research...
  
   (1896–1969)
• Herta Bothe
  Herta Bothe
  Herta Bothe was a female Nazi concentration camp guard imprisoned for war crimes, but eventually released.-Early life:Herta Bothe was born in Teterow. In 1938 Bothe helped her father in his small Teterow wood shop, then worked temporarily in a factory, then as a nurse in the hospital industry...
  
  , (born 1921)
• Luise Danz
  Luise Danz
  Luise Danz is a former concentration camp guard. She was born in Walldorf , Thuringia.-Camp work:On January 24, 1943 at the age of 26, Luise Danz was conscripted as an Aufseherin within the Nazi concentration camp system. She served as guard in several camps, such as Kraków-Płaszów, Majdanek,...
  
  , (born 1917) convicted as part of 1946 Auschwitz trial in Poland
• Eduard Lorenz
  Eduard Lorenz
  Eduard Lorenz was an SS-Unterscharführer and member of staff at Auschwitz concentration camp. He was prosecuted at the Auschwitz Trial....
  
  , (born 1921)
• Hermann Michel
  Hermann Michel
  Hermann Michel, sometimes referred to as "Preacher" , was a Nazi and SS-Oberscharführer . During World War II, he participated in the extermination of Jews at the Sobibor extermination camp during the Nazi operation known as Aktion Reinhard...
  
  , (born 1912)
• Erich Priebke
  Erich Priebke
  Erich Priebke is a former Hauptsturmführer in the Waffen SS. In 1996 he was convicted of war crimes in Italy, for participating in the massacre at the Ardeatine caves in Rome, on March 24, 1944...
  
  , (born 1913) Hauptsturmführer
  Hauptsturmführer
  Hauptsturmführer was a Nazi rank of the SS which was used between the years of 1934 and 1945. The rank of Hauptsturmführer was a mid-grade company level officer and was the equivalent of a Captain in the German Army and also the equivalent of captain in foreign armies...
  
   of the SS
  Schutzstaffel
  The Schutzstaffel |Sig runes]]) was a major paramilitary organization under Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party. Built upon the Nazi ideology, the SS under Heinrich Himmler's command was responsible for many of the crimes against humanity during World War II...
  
  
• Ludolf von Alvensleben
  Ludolf von Alvensleben
  Ludolf-Hermann Emmanuel Georg Kurt Werner von Alvensleben was a Nazi official in the rank of SS-Gruppenführer and Major General of the Police. His familiar name was "Bubi" .- Background :...
  
   (1901–1970). SS-Gruppenführer and Major General of the Police (1943)
• Josef Mengele
  Josef Mengele
  Josef Rudolf Mengele , also known as the Angel of Death was a German SS officer and a physician in the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau. He earned doctorates in anthropology from Munich University and in medicine from Frankfurt University...
  
   (1911–1979). SS officer
• Walter Rauff
  Walter Rauff
  Walter Rauff , was an SS officer in Nazi Germany, attaining the grade of Colonel in June 1944...
  
   (1906–1984). SS-Standartenführer
  Standartenführer
  Standartenführer was a Nazi Party paramilitary rank that was used in the so-called Nazi combat-organisations: SA, SS, NSKK and the NSFK...
  
   and member of the RSHA
  RSHA
  The RSHA, or Reichssicherheitshauptamt was an organization subordinate to Heinrich Himmler in his dual capacities as Chef der Deutschen Polizei and Reichsführer-SS...
  
  
• Eduard Roschmann (1908–1977). SS Hauptsturmführer
  Hauptsturmführer
  Hauptsturmführer was a Nazi rank of the SS which was used between the years of 1934 and 1945. The rank of Hauptsturmführer was a mid-grade company level officer and was the equivalent of a Captain in the German Army and also the equivalent of captain in foreign armies...
  
  
• Paul Schäfer
  Paul Schäfer
  Paul Schäfer Schneider was the founder and former leader of a sect and agricultural commune of German immigrants called Colonia Dignidad —later renamed Villa Baviera—located in the south of Chile, about 340 km south of Santiago...
  
   (1921–2010).
• Walter Schreiber
  Walter Schreiber
  Dr Walter Paul Emil Schreiber was a German military officer and brigadier-general of the Medical Service of the Wehrmacht....
  
   (1893–?) joined 1933
• Franz Stangl
  Franz Stangl
  Franz Paul Stangl was an Austrian-born SS commandant of the Sobibor and Treblinka extermination camps during the Operation Reinhard phase of the Holocaust. He was arrested in Brazil in 1967, extradited and tried in West Germany for the mass murder of 900,000 people, and in 1970 was found guilty...
  
   (1908–1971).
• Wernher von Braun
  Wernher von Braun
  Wernher Magnus Maximilian, Freiherr von Braun was a German rocket scientist, aerospace engineer, space architect, and one of the leading figures in the development of rocket technology in Nazi Germany during World War II and in the United States after that.A former member of the Nazi party,...
  
  , (1912–1977) SS Major; NSDAP membership
• Konrad Dannenberg
  Konrad Dannenberg
  Konrad Dannenberg was a German-American rocket pioneer and member of the German rocket team brought to the United States after World War II.-Early years:...
  
   (1912–2009) NSDAP member
• Arthur Rudolph
  Arthur Rudolph
  Arthur Louis Hugo Rudolph was a German rocket engineer and member of the Nazi party who played a key role in the development of the V-2 rocket. After World War II he was brought to the United States, subsequently becoming a pioneer of the United States space program. He worked for the U.S...
  
  , (1906–1996) NSDAP member,
• Klaus Barbie
  Klaus Barbie
  Nikolaus 'Klaus' Barbie was an SS-Hauptsturmführer , Gestapo member and war criminal. He was known as the Butcher of Lyon.- Early life :...
  
   (1913–1991), the "Butcher of Lyon
  Lyon
  Lyon , is a city in east-central France in the Rhône-Alpes region, situated between Paris and Marseille. Lyon is located at from Paris, from Marseille, from Geneva, from Turin, and from Barcelona. The residents of the city are called Lyonnais....
  
  ", Hauptsturmführer
  Hauptsturmführer
  Hauptsturmführer was a Nazi rank of the SS which was used between the years of 1934 and 1945. The rank of Hauptsturmführer was a mid-grade company level officer and was the equivalent of a Captain in the German Army and also the equivalent of captain in foreign armies...
  
   and Gestapo
  Gestapo
  The Gestapo was the official secret police of Nazi Germany. Beginning on 20 April 1934, it was under the administration of the SS leader Heinrich Himmler in his position as Chief of German Police...
  
   official.
• Alois Brunner
  Alois Brunner
  Alois Brunner is an Austrian Nazi war criminal. Brunner was Adolf Eichmann's assistant, and Eichmann referred to Brunner as his "best man." As commander of the Drancy internment camp outside Paris from June 1943 to August 1944, Brunner is held responsible for sending some 140,000 European Jews to...
  
  
• Otto Skorzeny
  Otto Skorzeny
  Otto Skorzeny was an SS-Obersturmbannführer in the German Waffen-SS during World War II. After fighting on the Eastern Front, he was chosen as the field commander to carry out the rescue mission that freed the deposed Italian dictator Benito Mussolini from captivity...
  
   (1908–1975). Obersturmbannführer
  Obersturmbannführer
  Obersturmbannführer was a paramilitary Nazi Party rank used by both the SA and the SS. It was created in May 1933 to fill the need for an additional field grade officer rank above Sturmbannführer as the SA expanded. It became an SS rank at the same time...
  
  

See also

• List of Axis war criminals
• List of SS personnel
• List of Nazi Party leaders and officials