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Otto Ohlendorf

1907 - 1951

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Otto Ohlendorf (German pronunciation: [ˈɔtoː ˈʔoːləndɔʁf]; 4 February 1907 – 7 June 1951) was a German SS functionary and Holocaust perpetrator during the Nazi era. An economist by education, he was head of the Sicherheitsdienst (SD) Inland, responsible for intelligence and security within Germany. In 1941, Ohlendorf was appointed the commander of Einsatzgruppe D, which perpetrated mass murder in Moldova, south Ukraine, the Crimea and, during 1942, the North Caucasus. He was tried at the Einsatzgruppen Trial, sentenced to death, and executed by hanging in 1951. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Otto Ohlendorf is the 41st most popular extremist (down from 32nd in 2019), the 795th most popular biography from Germany (down from 617th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular German Extremist.

Otto Ohlendorf was a Nazi officer who was the head of the Einsatzgruppen D, which was responsible for mass killings in Ukraine. He was convicted of war crimes and sentenced to death.

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Otto Ohlendorf ranks 41 out of 283. Before him are Anders Behring Breivik, John Hinckley Jr., H. H. Holmes, Robert-François Damiens, Luis Carrero Blanco, and Timothy McVeigh. After him are Andreas Baader, Issei Sagawa, Peter Kürten, Nedeljko Čabrinović, George Habash, and Nathuram Godse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Otto Ohlendorf ranks 46. Before him are Konstantinos Karamanlis, Dora Maar, Hans Selye, Lucien Laurent, Roman Shukhevych, and Solomon Asch. After him are Sisavang Vatthana, Barbara Stanwyck, Pujie, Compay Segundo, Henri-Georges Clouzot, and Lars Ahlfors. Among people deceased in 1951, Otto Ohlendorf ranks 16. Before him are Otto Fritz Meyerhof, René Guénon, Hermann Broch, August Horch, Sinclair Lewis, and Maxim Litvinov. After him are Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland, Alfred Hugenberg, Zaifeng, Prince Chun, Amélie of Orléans, Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth, and Robert Walker.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Otto Ohlendorf ranks 795 out of 7,253. Before him are Marie of Hesse-Kassel (1767), Hermann of Reichenau (1013), Albert Speer (1934), Anthony of Saxony (1755), Christina of Holstein-Gottorp (1573), and Johann Joachim Quantz (1697). After him are Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia (1828), Peter Parler (1330), Albert Göring (1895), Andreas Baader (1943), Jürgen Prochnow (1941), and Johann Joachim Becher (1635).

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Among EXTREMISTS In Germany

Among extremists born in Germany, Otto Ohlendorf ranks 3. Before him are Frederick Trump (1869), and Ulrike Meinhof (1934). After him are Andreas Baader (1943), Peter Kürten (1883), Friedrich Jeckeln (1895), Fritz Haarmann (1879), Gudrun Ensslin (1940), Fritz Honka (1935), Willi Herold (1925), Johann Rattenhuber (1897), and Monika Ertl (1937).

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