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Paul Rostock | |
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Born | 18 January 1892 |
Died | 17 June 1956 | (aged 64)
Occupation | Surgeon |
Political party | Nazi Party |
Criminal status | Acquitted |
Criminal charge | Conspiracy against peace War crimes Crimes against humanity |
Trial | Doctors' trial |
Paul Rostock (18 January 1892 – 17 June 1956) was a Nazi physician, official, and university professor. He was chief of the Office for Medical Science and Research (Amtschef der Dienststelle Medizinische Wissenschaft und Forschung) under Third Reich Commissioner and Nazi war criminal Karl Brandt and a full professor, medical doctorate, medical superintendent of the University of Berlin Surgical Clinic.
After the end of World War II, he was tried as a war criminal in the Doctors' Trial for his complicity in medical atrocities performed on concentration camp prisoners.