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Joachim Mrugowsky | |
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Born | 15 August 1905 |
Died | 2 June 1948 | (aged 42)
Cause of death | Execution by hanging |
Occupation | Bacteriologist |
Political party | Nazi Party |
Criminal status | Executed |
Convictions | War crimes Crimes against humanity Membership in a criminal organization |
Trial | Doctors' Trial |
Criminal penalty | Death |
Joachim Mrugowsky (15 August 1905 – 2 June 1948) was a Nazi bacteriologist who committed medical atrocities at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp. He was Associate Professor, Medical Doctorate, Chief of Hygiene Institute of the Waffen-SS, Senior Hygienist at the Reich, SS-Physician, SS and Waffen-SS Colonel. He was found guilty of war crimes following the war in the Doctors' Trial and executed in 1948.