Franz Six

Franz Six
1940/1941
Born	(1909-08-12)12 August 1909 Mannheim, German Empire
Died	9 July 1975(1975-07-09) (aged 65) Bolzano, Italy
Criminal status	Deceased
Motive	Nazism
Conviction(s)	Crimes against humanity War crimes Membership in a criminal organization
Trial	Einsatzgruppen trial
Criminal penalty	20 years imprisonment; commuted to 10 years imprisonment
Details
Victims	144+ (as an accomplice)
Span of crimes	20 June 1941 – 20 August 1941
Country	Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Military career
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Allgemeine SS
Years of service	1930–1945
Rank	SS-Brigadeführer
Unit	Einsatzgruppe B
Commands	SS Division Das Reich Vorkommando Moskau
Battles/wars	World War II

Franz Alfred Six (12 August 1909 – 9 July 1975) was a Nazi official, promoter of the Holocaust and convicted war criminal. He was appointed by Reinhard Heydrich to head department Amt VII, Written Records of the Reich Security Main Office (RSHA). In 1940, he was appointed to direct state police operations in an occupied United Kingdom following invasion.^[1] In the post-war period, he worked as a public relations executive and a management consultant.