Heinrich Wicker | |
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 Wicker after the liberation of Dachau | |
| Born | 30 June 1921 Baden-Württemberg, Weimar Republic |
| Died | 29 April 1945 (aged 23) Dachau concentration camp, Bavaria, Allied-occupied Germany |
| Cause of death | Execution by shooting |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Service |  Waffen-SS |
| Years of service | 1937–1945 |
| Rank |  SS-Untersturmführer |
| Commands | Dachau concentration camp |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
Heinrich Wicker (30 June 1921 – 29 April 1945) was a German SS-Untersturmführer. He was the last commandant of the Dachau concentration camp. In the final days of the war, Wicker was responsible for leading a death march in which nearly 200 prisoners died. He was later summarily executed by American soldiers during the Dachau liberation reprisals.