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Karl Gebhardt

1897 - 1948

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Karl Franz Gebhardt (23 November 1897 – 2 June 1948) was a Nazi physician and a war criminal. Gebhardt was the main coordinator of a series of medical atrocities performed on inmates of the concentration camps at Ravensbrück and Auschwitz. These experiments were an attempt to defend his approach to the surgical management of grossly contaminated traumatic wounds, against the then-new innovations of antibiotic treatment of injuries acquired on the battlefield. During the Subsequent Nuremberg Trials, Gebhardt stood trial in the Doctors' trial (American Military Tribunal No. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karl Gebhardt is the 16th most popular mafioso (down from 12th in 2019), the 713th most popular biography from Germany (down from 595th in 2019) and the most popular German Mafioso.

Karl Gebhardt was a Nazi doctor who experimented on prisoners in concentration camps. He is most famous for his experiments with bone transplants and the sterilization of prisoners.

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Among MAFIOSOS

Among mafiosos, Karl Gebhardt ranks 16 out of 70Before him are Jack Ruby, Griselda Blanco, Meyer Lansky, John Dillinger, Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo, and Frank Abagnale. After him are Bernardo Provenzano, Velupillai Prabhakaran, Wyatt Earp, Mark David Chapman, Vito Genovese, and John Gotti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Karl Gebhardt ranks 37Before him are Georg Wittig, Kurt Daluege, Ronald George Wreyford Norrish, Karl-Otto Koch, Soong Mei-ling, and Janaki Ammal. After him are Otto Strasser, Jimmie Rodgers, Hasso von Manteuffel, Plaek Phibunsongkhram, John Cockcroft, and Ivan Bagramyan. Among people deceased in 1948, Karl Gebhardt ranks 29Before him are Arthur Liebehenschel, Maria Mandl, Ruth Benedict, Jan Masaryk, Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta, and Johannes Blaskowitz. After him are Babe Ruth, Umberto Giordano, John J. Pershing, Kurt Schwitters, Georges Bernanos, and Lizzie Magie.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl Gebhardt ranks 713 out of 7,253Before him are Richard Baer (1911), Hans Morgenthau (1904), Ernst Udet (1896), Julia Drusilla (16), Prince Leopold of Bavaria (1846), and Frank Farian (1941). After him are Otto Strasser (1897), Frederick Augustus II of Saxony (1797), Georges J. F. Köhler (1946), Steffi Graf (1969), Matilda of Ringelheim (894), and Clemens Brentano (1778).

Among MAFIOSOS In Germany

Among mafiosos born in Germany, Karl Gebhardt ranks 1After him are Jenny-Wanda Barkmann (1922), and Richard Hauptmann (1899).