The data used for this database was collected as part of a study carried out by Christiane Rothländer on Austrians working as guards and in the camp SS at Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. So far, 163 persons could be identified by name.

Database of perpetrators at Auschwitz

Details

Last name:

Knaus

First name:

Hermann

Date of birth:

09.02.1908

Place of birth:

Ramsau b. Liezen, Stmk

Time at Auschwitz:

sp. seit 03.12.1940 bis mind

Rank:

1/SS-T.Stuba. KL Auschwitz Kommandoführer Krematorien (Friedler) BArch Ludwigsburgudwigsburg: 1. SS-Totenkopf-Stuba

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