Johann Niemann

Johann Niemann
Niemann c. 1941
Born(1913-08-04)4 August 1913
Völlen [de], Westoverledingen, German Empire
Died14 October 1943(1943-10-14) (aged 30)
Sobibor extermination camp, Lublin Voivodeship, German-occupied Poland
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service / branch Schutzstaffel
Years of service1934–1943
RankSS-Untersturmführer
UnitSS-Totenkopfverbände
CommandsSobibor extermination camp

Johann Niemann (4 August 1913 – 14 October 1943) was a German SS officer and Holocaust perpetrator who was deputy commandant of Sobibor extermination camp during Operation Reinhard. He also served as a Leichenverbrenner (corpse cremator) at Grafeneck, Brandenburg, and Bernburg during the Aktion T4, the SS "euthanasia" program. Niemann was killed during the Sobibor prisoner uprising in 1943.