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Hanns Alexander

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Alfred Alexander


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Hanns Alexander (6 May 1917 – 23 December 2006) was a German Jewish refugee who tracked down and arrested the Kommandant of Auschwitz Rudolf Höss.

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Born in Berlin to father Alfred Alexander and mother Henny Alexander, he grew up in Weimar Germany. In 1936 the family fled to England.

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In 1940, he joined the Royal Pioneer Corps and in 1945 he became an interpreter for the No. 1 War Crimes Investigation Team at Belsen.

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Later that year he became a full-time Nazi hunter who tracked down and arrested Gustav Simon and Rudolf Höss.

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After the War he had a long professional career as a merchant banker at S.G. Warburg. Hanns Alexander died in London at age 89.

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His story is featured in the book Hanns and Rudolf by Thomas Harding.

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