Josef Kramer

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:SS
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Nazi_Party
gptkb:Holocaust
gptkb:Bergen-Belsen_concentration_camp
gptkbp:born November 10, 1906
gptkbp:burial_place Cemetery in Hameln
gptkbp:captures gptkb:British_forces
1945
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:clinical_trial 1945
guilty
Bergen-Belsen trial
gptkbp:convicted_of gptkb:war_crimes
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:died December 13, 1980
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:Survivor
gptkbp:famous_for the conditions at Bergen-Belsen
gptkbp:historical_impact impact on Holocaust studies
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of Nazi atrocities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Josef Kramer
gptkbp:influenced post-war justice systems
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Heinrich_Himmler
Nazi ideology
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Holocaust
gptkbp:is_cited_in historical analyses
gptkbp:is_described_as cruel and sadistic
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:The_Beast_of_Belsen
gptkbp:known_for harsh treatment of inmates
brutality towards prisoners
gptkbp:legacy infamy as a concentration camp commandant
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Untersturmführer
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:notable_for commanding Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
gptkbp:occupation SS officer
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Munich,_Germany
gptkbp:place_of_death Hameln, West Germany
gptkbp:portrayed_in films and literature
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:murder
torture
inhumane treatment of prisoners
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Holocaust
gptkbp:sentence death penalty
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Auschwitz
gptkb:Bergen-Belsen
gptkbp:spouse Margarete Kramer
gptkbp:testified_at gptkb:Nuremberg_Trials
gptkbp:was_executed_by hanging
Hameln prison
gptkbp:witnesses claimed orders from superiors
denied responsibility