Gerhard Rose

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Gerhard Rose
Mugshot of Rose
Born	30 November 1896 Danzig, German Empire
Died	13 January 1992(1992-01-13) (aged 95) Obernkirchen, Germany
Occupation	Physician
Political party	Nazi Party
Conviction(s)	War crimes Crimes against humanity
Trial	Doctors' trial
Criminal penalty	Life imprisonment, commuted to 15 years imprisonment

Gerhard August Heinrich Rose (30 November 1896 – 13 January 1992) was a Nazi German physician and war criminal who performed medical atrocities on concentration camp prisoners at Dachau and Buchenwald without the subjects' consent. He infected Jews, Romani people, and the mentally ill with malaria and typhus. Following the Doctors' Trial, Rose was convicted of war crimes and sentenced to life in prison, but he was released in 1955.