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Carl Schmitt [a] (11 July 1888 – 7 April 1985) was a German jurist, political theorist, and prominent member of the Nazi Party.. Born in Plettenberg in 1888, Schmitt studied law in Berlin, Munich, and Strasbourg.
Rudolf Schmidt (12 May 1886 – 7 April 1957) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 2nd Panzer Army on the Eastern Front. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. He was the older brother of Hans-Thilo Schmidt, who sold secrets about the Enigma machine to the French.
Arthur Schmidt (25 October 1895 – 5 November 1987) was an officer in the German military from 1914 to 1943. He attained the rank of Generalleutnant during World War II, and is best known for his role as the Sixth Army's chief of staff in the Battle of Stalingrad in 1942–43, during the final stages of which he became its de facto commander, playing a large role in executing Hitler's order ...
Throughout the war, Schmidt was a camp physician at Buchenwald, Majdanek, Gross-Rosen, Dachau, Boelke Kaserne subcamp, and Bergen-Belsen. After the war Schmidt testified as a witness in the Belsen Trial on October 25, 1945. Although Schmidt himself was tried in 1947 and 1975 for complicity in war crimes, he was twice acquitted
It is not meant to be listing every person who was ever a member of the Nazi Party. This is a list of notable figures who were active within the party and whose course of action was somewhat of historical significance, or who were members of the Nazi Party according to multiple reliable sources.
Heinrich Schmidt as defendant, June, 1947. Ernst Heinrich Schmidt (27 March 1912 – 28 November 2000) was a German physician and member of the SS, who practised Nazi medicine in a variety of German concentration camps during World War II. He was tried in 1947 and 1975 for complicity in war crimes, but was acquitted both times.
Schmidt was born on 24 April 1927, in Völklingen.During Nazi rule, he was a member of the Hitler Youth, and, by his own account, joined the Waffen-SS in 1943 at the age of 16, [2] and served as a corporal in the SS Division Leibstandarte.
Fritz Erich Schmidt (29 November 1906 – 4 February 1982) was a low-ranking commander in the Schutzstaffel of Nazi Germany and Holocaust perpetrator during World War II.He served as a guard and driver at the Sonnenstein Euthanasia Centre and at the Bernburg Euthanasia Centre in 1940–41 with the rank of Unterscharführer.