Horst Schumann

Horst Schumann
Born	(1906-05-01)1 May 1906 Halle an der Saale, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire
Died	5 May 1983(1983-05-05) (aged 77) Frankfurt am Main, West Germany
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Luftwaffe Schutzstaffel
Years of service	1939–1945
Rank	SS-Sturmbannführer (Major)
Unit	Auschwitz

Horst Schumann (1 May 1906 – 5 May 1983) was an SS-Sturmbannführer (major) and medical doctor who conducted sterilization and castration experiments at Auschwitz and was particularly interested in the mass sterilization of Jews by means of X-rays.