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August Eigruber

Austrian Nazi politician, Gauleiter of Oberdonau and Landeshauptmann of Upper Austria (1907-1947)
Person human Q78656

Facts

28 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
April 16, 1907
Date of death
May 28, 1947
Place of birth
Steyr
Place of death
Landsberg Prison
Country of citizenship
Austria[6]
Occupation
politician
Position held
member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany, Gauleiter[7][8]
Member of political party
Nazi Party[14]
Award received
Golden Party Badge, Anschluss Medal[9][10]
Cause of death
hanging to death[16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[24]
Allegiance
Nazi Germany[19]
Convicted of
crime against humanity[23]
Described by source
NDB-online[21]
Facial hair
toothbrush moustache[29]
Family name
Eigruber[17]
Given name
August[18]
Investigated by
Art Looting Investigation Unit, Nuremberg trials[26][27]
Manner of death
capital punishment[20]
Member of
Sturmabteilung, Schutzstaffel[11][12]
Military, police or special rank
Obergruppenführer[15]
Name in native language
August Eigruber[25]
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On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikiproject Nuremberg Trials[28]
P14396
register/person/arh-zPER_03471[30]
P14536
371035[31]
Participant in
International Military Tribunal[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en August Eigruber ar أغسطس إيجروبر fa آوگوست آیگروبر he אוגוסט אייגרובר ja アウグスト・アイグルーバー ja アウグスト・アイゲルーバー ru Август Айгрубер ru Айгрубер zh 奥古斯特·艾格鲁贝尔
🔖 Identifiers · 18
ISNI
0000000035495876
VIAF cluster ID
33023493
Library of Congress authority ID
n2003089252
GND ID
127548963
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
August Eigruber.jpg ↗
Austrian Biographical Encyclopedia ID
E/Eigruber_August_1907_1947
DDB person (GND) ID
127548963
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
127548963
FactGrid item ID
2013 Suruga Bank Championship
Freebase ID
/m/0b9ddc
Jewish Virtual Library ID
august-eigruber
Munzinger person ID
00000000744
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Muziekweb performer ID
M00000512559
NSDAP membership number (1925–1945)
83432
PM20 folder ID
pe/004575
Prabook ID
2610191
WikiTree person ID
Eigruber-1
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJkmYWGFkrgHXDVgrtQTHC

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🔗 Connections
Investigated by 2
Nuremberg trials, Art Looting Investigation Unit
Member of 2
Schutzstaffel, Sturmabteilung
Allegiance 1
Nazi Germany
Cause of death 1
hanging to death
Convicted of 1
crime against humanity
Country of citizenship 1
Austria
Facial hair 1
toothbrush moustache
FactGrid item ID 1
2013 Suruga Bank Championship
Given name 1
August
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Manner of death 1
capital punishment
Member of political party 1
Nazi Party
Military, police or special rank 1
Obergruppenführer
Occupation 1
politician
Participant in 1
International Military Tribunal
Place of birth 1
Steyr
Place of death 1
Landsberg Prison
Position held 1
Gauleiter
Sex or gender 1
male
← Defendant 1
Mauthausen-Gusen camp trials
← Director / manager 1
Reichsgau Oberdonau
← SNARC ID 1
Querfurt
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Summary

August Eigruber was born on April 16, 1907[1], in Steyr[2]. He died on May 28, 1947[3], in Landsberg Prison[4]. He worked as a politician[5].

FAQs

Where was August Eigruber born?

August Eigruber was born in Steyr[2].

Where did August Eigruber die?

August Eigruber died in Landsberg Prison[4].

What did August Eigruber do for work?

August Eigruber worked as a politician[5].

What awards did August Eigruber receive?

Honors received include Golden Party Badge[9] and Anschluss Medal[10].

Related Entities

Austria Nazi Germany

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . nachrichten.at. nachrichten.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Nuremberg Trials Project. nuremberg.law.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . ALIU Final Report. lootedart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . fold3.com. fold3.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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    Award received → Golden Party Badge, Anschluss Medal
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  4. 26w ago · Printstream · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14396 → register/person/arh-zPER_03471
    Occupation → politician
    Convicted of → crime against humanity
    Military, police or special rank → Obergruppenführer
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