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Richard Glücks

1889 - 1945

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Richard Glücks (German: [ˈʁɪçaʁt ˈɡlʏks] ; 22 April 1889 – 10 May 1945) was a high-ranking German Nazi official in the SS. From November 1939 until the end of World War II, he was Concentration Camps Inspector (CCI), which became Amt D: Konzentrationslagerwesen under the WVHA in Nazi Germany. As a direct subordinate of Heinrich Himmler, he was responsible for the forced labour of the camp inmates and was also the supervisor for the medical practices in the camps, ranging from human experimentation to the implementation of the "Final Solution", in particular the mass murder of inmates with Zyklon B gas. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Glücks has received more than 370,348 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Richard Glücks is the 5,390th most popular politician (down from 5,347th in 2019), the 1,511th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,505th in 2019) and the 450th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Richard Glücks ranks 5,390 out of 15,577Before him are Ida Haendel, Boris Pugo, Canute II of Sweden, Hosius of Corduba, Liuva I, and Cornelia Salonina. After him are Emperor Shizong of Liao, Lucius Mummius Achaicus, Jón Sigurðsson, Gondioc, Emperor Toba, and Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Richard Glücks ranks 58Before him are Stanislav Kosior, Li Dazhao, Siegfried Kracauer, Fritz Pfeffer, Hannah Höch, and María Capovilla. After him are Gunnar Gunnarsson, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Erle Stanley Gardner, Harry Nyquist, Takeo Kurita, and Zoltán Tildy. Among people deceased in 1945, Richard Glücks ranks 111Before him are Werner Ostendorff, Constanze Manziarly, Takeichi Nishi, Lord Alfred Douglas, Josef Čapek, and Wilhelm Rediess. After him are Takijirō Ōnishi, Leonid Pasternak, Wolfgang Lüth, Walther Hewel, Mário de Andrade, and Bogdan Filov.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Richard Glücks ranks 1,511 out of 6,142Before him are Heinrich Füger (1751), Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen (1818), Fancy (1946), Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg (1723), Salvian (405), and Diane Kruger (1976). After him are Gondioc (450), Hans Holbein the Elder (1465), Ulrich von Hassell (1881), Werner Best (1903), Wolf Biermann (1936), and Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover (1845).

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