| LC control no. | no2015126771 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Hegener, Richard von, 1905-1981 |
| Variant(s) | Von Hegener, Richard, 1905-1981 Wegener, Richard, 1905-1981 |
| Associated place | Berlin (Germany) Stadtroda (Germany : Landkreis) |
| Birth date | 1905-09-02 |
| Death date | 1981-09-18 |
| Place of birth | Sensburg (Germany) |
| Place of death | Hamburg-Altona (Hamburg, Germany) |
| Field of activity | World War, 1939-1945 Nuremberg Medical Trial, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1947 |
| Affiliation | Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei Aktion T4 (Germany) |
| Found in | The Nuremberg Medical Trial 1946/47, Transcripts, Material of the Prosecution and Defense, Related Documents...Guide to the Microfiche-Edition, 2001: p. 98 (Hegener, Richard von; organizer of the General Patients' Transport Corporation (Gekrat) within Action T4.) Wikipedia WWW, viewed Sept. 16, 2015: Richard von Hegener (b. 2 Sept. 1905 in Sensburg; joined the Nazi's in 1931; obtained a job in the Reich Chancellery in 1937; by 1939 became deputy to Hans Hefelmann and office manager in Department IIb; was involved in the administration of Action T4's euthanasia program; at the end of the war, took refuge under the assumed name of Richard Wegener and worked in agriculture and timber; was discovered in 1949 and sentenced on July 14, 1952 to life in prison for crimes against humanity, but was released in July 1956. Beginning in 1960 gave edvidence against Franz Hofer, and former colleagues Hans Hefelmann (1964) and Dietrich Allers (1968). Died in Altona, Hamburg on Sept. 18, 1981). <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_von_Hegener> |
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