Reinhard Heydrich
Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich was a high-ranking SS and police official in Nazi Germany as well as one of the principal architects of the Holocaust. He held the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Polizei. Many historians regard Heydrich as one of the most sinister figures within the Nazi regime.
Background
- Born in
- Halle (Saale)
- Educated at
- Technical University of MunichHans-Dietrich-Genscher-Gymnasium
- Awards
- 🏆 Order of the German Eagle🏆 Iron Cross🏆 Reichsführer-SS🏆 Nazi Party Long Service Award🏆 Anschluss Medal
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1904
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Birth1942
Died
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