Franz Breithaupt
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Franz Breithaupt

SS-Obergruppenführer, chief of the SS Court Main Office

Franz Breithaupt (8 December 1880 – 29 April 1945) was a German SS functionary during the Nazi era who rose to the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer. He served as the Polizeipräsident of Breslau (today, Wrocław) from April 1941 to August 1942.2

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Born Dec 8, 1880, died Apr 29, 1945.1

About

From that point until April 1945, he was chief of the SS Court Main Office (Hauptamt SS-Gericht). Breithaupt was murdered by his SS aide Karl Lang just prior to the end of the war in Europe.

From Wikipedia’s article on Franz Breithaupt, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Companies

Career

Occupation: judge, career officer, merchant.5

Personal life

  • BornDec 8, 1880, Berlin6
  • DiedApr 29, 1945, Prien am Chiemsee7
  • CitizenshipGermany8

Awards

  • Date not recordedOrder of the Saxe-Ernestine9