Horst Schumann Military person

Horst Schumann (1 May 1906 – 5 May 1983), SS-Sturmbannführer (major) and medical doctor, conducted sterilization and castration experiments at Auschwitz and was particularly interested in the mass sterilization of Jews by means of X-rays.

Personal facts

Horst Schumann
Birth dateMay 01, 1906
Birth place
Kingdom of Prussia , Halle (Saale)
Date of deathMay 05, 1983
Place of death
Frankfurt , West Germany

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Military person

military branch
Luftwaffe
Schutzstaffel
military unit
Auschwitz concentration camp
service start1939
service end1945

Horst Schumann on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.wsg-hist.uni-linz.ac.at/Auschwitz/HTMLd/Schumann.html
  2. https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/aumed.html