Martin Sommer
(1915-1988)
German concentration camp guard
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Walter Gerhard Martin Sommer (8 February 1915 – 7 June 1988) was an SS Hauptscharführer (master sergeant) who served as a guard at the concentration camps of Dachau and Buchenwald. Sommer, known as the "Hangman of Buchenwald" was considered a depraved sadist who reportedly ordered two Austrian priests, Otto Neururer and Mathias Spannlang, to be crucified upside-down.
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8 February 1915 Schkölen, Germany
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7 June 1988 (aged 73) Schwarzenbruck, West Germany
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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