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Lothar Hermann
Hermann in 1935
Born
Lothar Hermann

1901 (1901)
DiedJuly 1974 (aged 72–73)
Known forCapture of Adolf Eichmann

Lothar Hermann (born 1901, died July 1974) was a German Jew and concentration camp survivor, known for his critical role in the capture of Adolf Eichmann in Buenos Aires.

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Early life and exile

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Hermann was born in Quirnbach, Westerwaldkreis in 1901, the third son of the cattle-handler Max Hermann and his wife, Sophie. Of his eleven siblings, some died young.[1]

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