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Sehn, Jan

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Personal name headingSehn, Jan
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Variant(s)Sehn, J. (Jan)
Sehn, Jahn
Zèn, Jan
Associated countryPoland
Birth date1909-04-22
Death date1965-12-12
Place of deathFrankfurt am Main (Germany)
Field of activityWar crimes investigation Criminal law
AffiliationUniwersytet Jagielloński Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Birkenau (Concentration camp) Instytut Ekspertyz Sądowych im. Prof. Dra Jana Sehna w Krakowie
Profession or occupationLawyers Judges College teachers
Found inObóz koncentracyjny Oświȩcim-Brzezinka (Auschwitz-Birkenau), 1960: t.p. (Jan Sehn)
Wikipedia, September 24, 2015 (Jan Sehn (April 22, 1909-December 12, 1965), was a Polish lawyer, investigation judge, and professor at Jagiellonian University since 1961. He was a member of the Commission for the Investigation of Nazi War Crimes, and Chairman of the Kraków District Commission until 1953. In 1945-46, he led the investigation on the site of the Nazi concentration camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau. From 1949, he was director of the Institute of Forensic Research in Kraków. Sehn died suddenly in 1965 in Frankfurt.)
OCLC, September 24, 2015 (Access points: Sehn, J., Sehn, Jan, Sehn, Jan (1909-1965); usage: Dr. Jan Sehn, J. Sehn, Jan Zè̀n, Jahn Sehn)
Associated languagepol