Hellmuth Reinhard
Hellmuth Reinhard (born Hermann Gustav Hellmuth Patzschke; 24 July 1911 – 28 October 2002) was a German SS-Sturmbannführer who is best known for being head of the Gestapo in Nazi-occupied Norway from 1942 to 1945 during World War II. After the war, Reinhard evaded capture for nearly two decades before being arrested in 1964. He died in 2002.
Hellmuth Reinhard | |
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| Birth name | Hermann Gustav Hellmuth Patzschke |
| Born | 24 July 1911 Hohenmölsen, Province of Saxony, German Empire |
| Died | 28 October 2002 (aged 91) Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
| Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Schutzstaffel |
| Years of service | 1933–1945 |
| Rank | SS-Sturmbannführer |
| Commands held | Head of the Gestapo in Nazi-occupied Norway (January 1942 – February 1945) |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
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