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Fritz Bauer

1903 - 1968

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Fritz Bauer (16 July 1903 – 1 July 1968) was a German Jewish judge and prosecutor. He played an instrumental role in the post-war capture of former Holocaust planner Adolf Eichmann, and in bringing about the Frankfurt Auschwitz trials. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fritz Bauer is the 7th most popular judge, the 1,381st most popular biography from Germany and the 2nd most popular German Judge.

Fritz Bauer is most famous for prosecuting Nazi war criminals.

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Among JUDGES

Among judges, Fritz Bauer ranks 7 out of 53Before him are Deborah, Giovanni Falcone, Adly Mansour, Roland Freisler, Paolo Borsellino, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. After him are John Roberts, John Marshall, Panagiotis Pikrammenos, Earl Warren, Maryanne Trump Barry, and Georg Konrad Morgen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Fritz Bauer ranks 71Before him are Tamam Shud case, Louis Leakey, Irving Stone, Erskine Caldwell, Joan Robinson, and Sadegh Hedayat. After him are Waldemar Hoven, Kim Chaek, Maria Reiche, Johannes Heesters, Henry Corbin, and Werner Best. Among people deceased in 1968, Fritz Bauer ranks 44Before him are Arnold Zweig, Charles Chaplin Jr., Josef Harpe, Hans-Jürgen Stumpff, Georgios Papandreou, and Tsuguharu Foujita. After him are Husband E. Kimmel, Leopold Infeld, Giovannino Guareschi, John Heartfield, Fedor Tokarev, and Jean Hyppolite.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Fritz Bauer ranks 1,381 out of 7,253Before him are Theodor Escherich (1857), Dettmar Cramer (1925), Günter Guillaume (1927), Arthur Moeller van den Bruck (1876), Otto Kumm (1909), and Isidor Straus (1845). After him are Albert III, Duke of Bavaria (1401), Waldemar Hoven (1903), Georg Stumme (1886), Philipp Bouhler (1899), Diane Kruger (1976), and Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1694).

Among JUDGES In Germany

Among judges born in Germany, Fritz Bauer ranks 2Before him are Roland Freisler (1893). After him are Georg Konrad Morgen (1909), and Thomas Hoeren (1961).