Hans Helwig | |
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)_Bild_1_(4-1384794-1).jpg) Helwig c. 1933 | |
| Born | 25 September 1881 Hemsbach, Grand Duchy of Baden, Germany |
| Died | 24 August 1952 (aged 70) Hemsbach |
| Allegiance | German Empire (to 1918) Nazi Germany |
| Service | Schutzstaffel |
| Years of service | 1900-1918 1933-1945 |
| Rank | SS-Brigadeführer |
| Commands | Lichtenburg concentration camp Sachsenhausen concentration camp |
| Battles / wars | World War I |
| Other work | Organisation Todt |
Hans Helwig (25 September 1881 – 24 August 1952) was a German Nazi Party politician, World War I veteran, Schutzstaffel general and Nazi concentration camp commandant. An early member of the Nazi movement he fulfilled a number of roles within Nazism down the years. He was born and died in Hemsbach.