T4 reviewer
T4 experts were medical experts who had been appointed by the T4 central office responsible for organizing and carrying out the National Socialist " euthanasia " murders, and using registration forms with the data of sick and disabled people as the potential victims of the campaign decided who was gassed in the specially set up killing centers. From the received document from an internal list of doctors of the T4 organization, 40 doctors can be identified who were active as experts for the T4 campaign.
List of T4 reviewers
| doctor | Life dates | Time as a reviewer |
|---|---|---|
| Hermann Pfannmüller | June 8, 1886 - April 10, 1961 | from November 17, 1939 |
| Ernst Wagenknecht | October 23, 1880 -? | November 17, 1939 - February 16, 1940 |
| Ernst stapler | January 11, 1906 - April 11, 1947 | from November 17, 1939 |
| Hans Heinze | October 18, 1895 - February 2, 1983 | from November 17, 1939 |
| Walter Kaldewey | December 10, 1896 - January 13, 1954 | February 28, 1940 - January 29, 1941 |
| Carl-Heinz Rodenberg | November 19, 1904-1995 | February 28, 1940 - October 14, 1940 |
| Arthur Schreck | August 15, 1878 - October 3, 1963 | February 28, 1940 - November 30, 1940 |
| Theodor Steinmeyer | December 7, 1897 - May 26, 1945 | from February 28, 1940 |
| Hermann Paul Nitsche | November 25, 1876 - March 25, 1948 | from February 28, 1940 |
| Friedrich Mennecke | October 6, 1904 - December 28, 1947 | from February 28, 1940 |
| Friedrich Panse | March 30, 1899 - December 6, 1973 | May 14, 1940 - December 16, 1940 |
| Carl Schneider | December 19, 1891 - December 11, 1946 | from April 20, 1940 |
| Kurt Pohlisch | March 28, 1893 - February 6, 1955 | April 30, 1940 - January 6, 1941 |
| Konrad Zucker | December 7, 1893 - August 31, 1978 | from May 8, 1940 |
| Georg Renno | January 13, 1907 - October 4, 1997 | from May 31, 1940 |
| Otto Reisch | October 23, 1891 - 1977 | April 30, 1940 - July 2, 1940 |
| Otto Hebold | July 27, 1896 - January 4, 1975 | from May 8, 1940 |
| Rudolf Lonauer | January 9, 1907 - May 5, 1945 | from May 9, 1940 |
| Hans Aloys Schmitz | July 1, 1899 - March 6, 1973 | July 30, 1940 - November 14, 1940 |
| Berthold Kihn | March 10, 1895 - January 19, 1964 | from June 5, 1940 |
| Günter Munkwitz | March 13, 1912-1970 | July 25, 1940 - January 31, 1941 |
| Wilhelm Schumacher | November 19, 1908 -? | from August 5, 1940 |
| Oskar Begusch | January 21, 1897 - January 11, 1944 | September 2, 1940 - July 4, 1941 |
| Ernst Sorger | November 19, 1892 - August 9, 1945 | September 2, 1940 - March 8, 1941 |
| Walter Schmidt | July 9, 1910 - January 31, 1970 | September 2, 1940 - December 1940 |
| Friedrich Mauz | May 1, 1900 - July 7, 1979 | from September 6, 1940 |
| Valentin Faltlhauser | November 28, 1876 - January 8, 1961 | from September 6, 1940 |
| Hanns Heene | August 11, 1896 - April 13, 1948 | September 6, 1940 - December 1940 |
| Franz Fehringer | June 14, 1903 -? | September 6, 1940 - January 13, 1941 |
| Hans Bertha | April 14, 1901 - January 3, 1964 | September 30, 1940 - March 1941 |
| Erwin Jekelius | June 5, 1905 - May 8, 1952 | October 14, 1940 - February 1941 |
| Robert Muller | January 14, 1886 - June 2, 1945 | from March 4, 1941 |
| Werner Villinger | October 9, 1887 - August 8, 1961 | from March 28, 1941 |
| Erich Straub | August 26, 1885 - April 29, 1945 | from July 8, 1941 |
| Gerhard Wischer | February 1, 1903 - November 4, 1950 | from August 2, 1941 |
| Curt Schmalenbach | February 24, 1910 - June 15, 1944 | from August 28, 1941 |
| Victor Ratka | December 27, 1895 - April 5, 1966 | from September 10, 1941 |
| Curd Runckel | August 4, 1913 -? | from October 3, 1942 |
| Alfred Schulz | September 13, 1890 - November 1, 1947 | from May 7, 1943 |
| Gustav Schneider | April 15, 1908 -? | from May 31, 1943 (?) |
Copies of the individual registration forms were sent to three of the above Appraiser sent. The T4 central office summarized the result and presented it to one of the following three senior experts, who were left with the final decision.
List of T4 senior reviewers
| person | Life dates | Time as a reviewer |
|---|---|---|
| Werner Heyde | April 25, 1902 - February 13, 1964 | October 1939 - December 1941 |
| Hermann Paul Nitsche | November 25, 1876 - March 25, 1948 | from February 28, 1940 |
| Herbert Linden | September 14, 1899 - April 27, 1945 | from October 1939 |
List of experts in child euthanasia
Three experts were also appointed for the child euthanasia that started shortly before the T4 campaign or adult euthanasia :
| person | Life dates | Time as a reviewer |
|---|---|---|
| Werner Catel | June 27, 1894 - April 30, 1981 | from autumn 1939 |
| Hans Heinze | October 18, 1895 - February 2, 1983 | from autumn 1939 |
| Ernst Wentzler | September 3, 1891 - August 9, 1973 | from autumn 1939 |
See also
- Medicine under National Socialism
- Sick murders in the time of National Socialism
- List of Nazi doctors and those involved in Nazi medical crimes
literature
- Ernst Klee : "Euthanasia" in the Nazi state. The "destruction of life unworthy of life" . S. Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1983, ISBN 3-10-039303-1
- Götz Aly (ed.): Aktion T4 1939–1945. The "euthanasia" headquarters at Tiergartenstrasse 4 . Edition Hentrich, Berlin 1989, ISBN 3-926175-66-4
Individual evidence
- ↑ Heidelberg Document, sheet 127891, quoted from the facsimile in Klee: “Euthanasia” in the Nazi state , p. 228.