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Ludwig Stumpfegger
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Ludwig Stumpfegger was a German military physician, surgeon, and politician born in Munich in 1910. He served in the Waffen-SS, holding the rank of Obersturmbannführer, and participated in World War II. His political career included membership in the Nazi Party and allegiance to Nazi Germany, beginning his work period in 1933. He was educated at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and spoke German.
Stumpfegger died in Berlin on May 2, 1945, from cyanide poisoning, which is classified as suicide. He received the Iron Cross for his service. Among his notable works is the publication *Beiträge zur funktionell-genetischen Liquorforschung*. He had significant associations with Adolf Hitler and Heinrich Himmler.
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- Works
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Top works
- Beiträge zur funktionell-genetischen Liquorforschung
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ludwig
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Munich
- Place of death
- Berlin
- Occupation
- politician
- Educated at
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
- Political party
- Nazi Party
- Languages spoken
- German
- Award
- Iron Cross
- Field of work
- surgery
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- Waffen-SS
- Military rank
- Obersturmbannführer
- Image
- Ludwig Stumpfegger.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1910-07-11
- date of death
- 1945-05-02
- manner of death
- Suicide
- name in native language
- Ludwig Stumpfegger
- cause of death
- cyanide poisoning
- allegiance
- Nazi Germany
- start of work period
- 1933-00-00
- significant person
- Heinrich Himmler
- P8168
- Wiktor Mazurowski
- Commons category
- Ludwig Stumpfegger
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