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A

• Kurt Albrecht (Mediziner) [de], psychiatrist. Germany
• Hans Asperger, Austrian psychiatrist, used human test subjects; Asperger syndrome named after him.

B

• Dr. Karl Babor. German Wikipedia entry on Karl Babor (German Wikipedia), Physician.
• Dr. Ernst Baumhard [de] (Dr. Jäger), Physician.^[19]
• Dr. Heinz Baumkötter. Tried in the Sachsenhausen trials.
• Dr. Hermann Becker-Freyseng, Physician.
• Dr. Wilhelm Beiglböck (Beiglboeck, Bleibeck), Physician. Defendant in the Doctors’ trial.
• Dr. Friedrich Berner [de] (Dr. Barth), Physician.
• Dr. Hans Bertha [de] Head psychiatrist of Am Steinhof, Vienna’s main wartime psychiatric hospital.^[20]
• Dr. Otto Bickenbach
• Franz von Bodmann
• Hermann Boehm (eugenicist)
• Dr. Kurt Borm [de], Physician. T4 pseudonym “Dr Storm”. Killed or assisted in the deaths of 6,652 patients and acquitted 6 June 1972.
• Dr. Kurt Blome, Physician. Defendant in the doctors trial. Dr Walter Schreiber gave evidence against Blome.
• Dr. Karl Brandt, Physician. Defendant in the doctors trial.
• Dr. Heinrich Bunke [de] (a.k.a. Dr. Rieper, Dr. Keller), Physician.

C

• Werner Catel
• Max Clara
• Carl Clauberg
• Klaus Conrad
• Leonardo Conti
• Dr. Fritz Cropp [de], Physician.

D

• Dr. Maximinian Friedrich Alexander de Crinis (full name). Max de Crinis, psychiatrist.
• Hans Delmotte
• Dr. Erwin Oskar Ding (alias Schuler), Physician
• Doctors’ trial

E

• Irmfried Eberl
• Gregor Ebner
• Hans Ehlich
• Helmuth Ehrhardt
• Hans Eisele (physician)
• Dr. Klaus Endruweit [de], Physician
• Hans Eng
• Dr. Willi Enke [de] psychiatrist. Book.^[22]
• Dr. Friedrich Entress, Friedrich Entress (German Wikipedia), Physician.^[23] Captured, tried and convicted in the Mauthausen Trial and executed in 1947.
• Dr. Hans Eppinger, Physician

F

• Dr. Valentin Faltlhauser [de] psychiatrist Valentin Faltlhauser, part of the T4-Gutachter program.
• Dr. Eugen Fischer (eugenics)
• Dr. Fritz Fischer (medical doctor)
• Horst Fischer
• Werner Forssmann

G

• Hermann Gauch
• Karl Gebhardt
• Dr. Emil Gelny [de] Psychiatrist who killed patients with a modified ECT machine.^[24][25]
• Dr. Karl August Genzken, Physician. Tried and convicted of war crimes; released in 1954.
• Dr. Hans Bodo Gorgaß [de] Full name Hans Bodo Gorgaß/Gorgass (A.K.A. Dr. Kramer) Physician.
• Ernst-Robert Grawitz
• Dr. Heinrich Gross psychiatrist, physician and neurologist, Austria
• Hans F. K. Günther
• Dr. Kurt Gutzeit [de], Gastroenterologist

H

• Werner Haase
• Julius Hallervorden
• Siegfried Handloser
• Dr. Ernst Hefter [de] psychiatrist
• Dr. Aribert (Ferdinand) Heim (Dr Death)
• Dr. Hans Heinze, psychiatrist, Germany
• Kurt Heissmeyer
• Dr. Martin Hellinger (dentist) was tried and convicted in the Hamburg Trials); released in 1955.^[26]
• Dr. Günther Hennecke [de] (Dr. Ott)
• Dr. Werner Heyde, Psychiatrist; after the war, known as Fritz Sawade, Germany
• Gustav Heyer
• Dr. Fritz Hintermayer [de]
• Dr. Rudolf Hippius, psychologist
• Dr. Erich Hippke
• Dr. Alfred Erich Hoche, Psychiatrist
• Dr. Ernst Holzlöhner
• Dr. Waldemar Hoven

I

• Dr. Yusuf Bey Murad Ibrahim
• Dr. Ernst Illing, psychiatrist and neurologist

K

• Karl Kahr
• Emil Kaschub
• Edwin Katzen-Ellenbogen
• Emil Ketterer
• Dr. Bruno Kitt [de] (executed on 8 October 1946)^[27]
• Josef Klehr
• Fritz Klein
• Hans Wilhelm König
• Eduard Krebsbach
• Johann Kremer
• Robert Kudicke

L

• Fritz Lenz
• Dr. Herbert Linden [de]
• Enno Lolling
• Dr. Rudolf Lonauer [de]
• Dr. Franz Lucas
• Dr. Ulrich Cameron Luft

M

• Dr. Friedrich Mauz, psychiatrist
• Dr. Josef Mengele, physician, conducted genetic research, primarily on twins, at Auschwitz
• Dr. Friedrich Mennecke [de], physician.
• Dr. Theodor Gilbert Morell
• Moringen concentration camp
• Dr. Joachim Mrugowsky
• Dr. Heinrich Mückter, pharmacologist and chemist
• Hans Münch

N

• Dr. Hermann Paul Nitsche, psychiatrist

O

• Dr. Herta Oberheuser, defendant in the doctors’ trial

P

• Dr. Friedrich Panse psychiatrist
• Kurt Petter
• Dr. Hermann Pfannmüller [de] psychiatrist
• Dr. Alfred Ploetz
• Kurt Plötner
• Dr. Adolf Pokorny
• Dr. Helmut Poppendick

R

• Otto Friedrich Ranke
• Dr. Sigmund Rascher
• Dr. Hans Conrad Julius Reiter (physician)
• Dr. Georg Renno [de]
• Dr. Hans Richter/Hermann Richter ^[28][29]
• Dr. Heinrich Rindfleisch [de]
• Dr. Robert Ritter psychiatrist
• Carl-Heinz Rodenberg
• Dr. Hans-Wolfgang Romberg [de] . Defendant in the doctors trial
• Dr. Gerhard Rose AKA Gerhard August Heinrich Rose, Gerhard Rose at German Wikipedia
• Dr. Paul Rostock
• Dr. Rolf Rosenthal [de]
• Dr. Siegfried Ruff
• Dr. Ernst Rüdin, psychiatrist, Germany, Switzerland, USA
• Dr. Helmut Rühl [de]
• Friedrich Ruttner

S

• Dr. Fritz Sawade see Dr Werner Heyde, Psychiatrist
• Gustav Adolf Scheel
• Ernst-Günther Schenck
• Dr. Gerhard Schiedlausky [de]
• Dr. Curt Schmalenbach [de]
• Heinrich Schmidt (SS doctor)
• Gustav Hermann Schmischke
• Dr. Carl Schneider, psychiatrist, Germany
• Dr. Walter Paul Emil Schreiber
• Dr. Oskar Schröder [de]
• Dr. Horst Schumann (Dr. Keim)
• Dr. Heinrich Schütz [de] was convicted of war crimes; sentenced to 10 years prison in 1975, but never served due to medical reasons.
• Hans Joachim Sewering
• Rudolf Spanner
• Hugo Spatz
• Dr. Hubertus Strughold
• Ludwig Stumpfegger

T

• T4-Gutachter
• Dr. Heinz Thilo
• Dr. Percival Treite [de], Gynecologist, tried at the Hamburg Ravensbrück trials
• Dr. Marianne Türk [de], pediatrician
• Dr. Erich Traub
• Alfred Trzebinski

U

• Dr. Aquilin Ullrich [de]
• Dr. Hellmuth Unger [de] (AKA Friedrich Hermann, Fritz Herrmann, Hans Holm)

V

• Dr. Carl Peter Værnet
• Otmar Freiherr von Verschuer
• Helmut Vetter
• Dr. Werner Villinger, psychiatrist, Germany
• Hermann Voss (anatomist)

W

• Dr. Gerhard Wagner (physician)
• Dr. Erich Wasicky
• Dr. Bruno Nikolaus Maria Weber
• Dr. Friedrich Wegener
• Dr. Georg August Weltz [de]
• Dr. Ernst Wentzler [de] Full name Ernst Albert Max Wentzler
• Wilhelm Weygandt
• Dr. Adolf Winkelmann
• Dr. Eduard Wirths
• Dr. Gerhard Wischer [de], psychiatrist, Germany
• Dr. Wilhelm Witteler [de]
• Dr. Waldemar Wolter [de]
• Dr. Ewald Wortmann [de] also known as Hannes Wortmann

Other doctors

• Viktor Brack
• Dering v Uris trial
• Dr. Otto Ambros, chemist
• Dr. Klaus Schilling
• Dr. Gustav Wilhelm Schübbe
• Dr. Hans Münch
• Dr. Hermann Stieve
• Dr. Shirō Ishii
• Dr. Otto Georg Thierack
• Dr. Karl/Carl Krauch
• Dr. Albert Widmann, chemistry. “Dr Widmann operated the gassing apparatus.”

See also

• Action 14f13
• Action T4
• Glossary of Nazi Germany
• Grafeneck Euthanasia Centre
• Josef Kramer
• List of Axis personnel indicted for war crimes
• List of major perpetrators of the Holocaust
• List of medical eponyms with Nazi associations
• List of Nazi concentration camps
• List of Nazi Party leaders and officials
• Mass suicides in 1945 Nazi Germany
• Nazi human experimentation
• Responsibility for the Holocaust

References

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22. ^ [The Origins of Nazi Genocide: From Euthanasia to the Final Solution By Henry Friedlander pg 92]
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27. ^ Nazi War Crimes Trials
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29. ^ “Mauthausen: Killing Operations”

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