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By the end of April 1945, a total of about 30,000 prisoners had passed through the camps, including 4200 women and 850 children. [2] In just ten months, according to estimates from early post-war times, at least 14,500 prisoners died from hunger, epidemics, executions, transfer to Auschwitz-Birkenau, and on a death March. [3]
American soldiers liberating Landsberg am Lech on 30 April 1945 Record card of former SS-Hauptscharführer Georg Schallermair , who worked at the Mühldorf subcamp. After he was sentenced to death at the Dachau Trials, Schallermair was hanged at Landsberg in 1951. Convicted war criminal shortly before being hanged at Landsberg Prison.
Last execution date Name Crime Method C United States Federal Government: 16 January 2021 [69] Dustin John Higgs: aggravated murder: lethal injection: C United States military: 13 April 1961: John A. Bennett: child rape and attempted murder: hanging: D Alabama: 6 February 2025 [70] Demetrius Terrence Frazier: capital murder: nitrogen hypoxia: A ...
Adrian Lim (1988) notorious child killer in Singapore; Lim Chin Chong (1998) Peter Lim Swee Guan (1975) Raymond Lisenba (1942) last execution by hanging in California; Clayton Lockett (2014) Howard Long (1939) last execution in New Hampshire; Theerasak Longji (2018) most recent execution in Thailand; Johannes Lötter (1901)
The main causes of death were hunger, disease, execution, deportation to Auschwitz, and the death marches. [33] [36] According to American historian Daniel Blatman, about 4,300 of those victims died at Kaufering itself; additional victims were sent to Dachau after becoming unable to work, or were killed during the death marches. [37]
Schallermair and Schmidt were executed by hanging at Landsberg Prison on 7 June 1951, together with Oswald Pohl and four other death row inmates whose death sentences had not been reduced. These were the last death sentences to be carried in Landsberg.
People who were executed as children (before age 18 or the age of majority in the jurisdiction). People executed as adults for crimes committed as children should be placed in Category:Executed juvenile offenders.
Johann Reichhart (29 April 1893 – 26 April 1972) was a German state-appointed judicial executioner in Bavaria from 1924 to 1946. During the Nazi period, he executed numerous people who were sentenced to death for their resistance to the German government.