# Paul Blobel

> Paul Blobel organized the Babi Yar massacre in 1941, the largest single massacre of the Second World War, then spent the final years of the war leading Sonderaktion 1005 - the operation to exhume and destroy millions of bodies across Eastern Europe in an attempt to erase all evidence of the Holocaust.

*German SS officer and Holocaust perpetrator, convicted war criminal (1894-1951)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/paul-blobel

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Architect
- **Category:** Architects
- **Country:** Germany
- **Born:** 1894-08-13
- **Died:** 1951-06-07
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Born 13 August 1894, Blobel became a Sicherheitsdienst commander and in September 1941 directed the killings at Babi Yar ravine. He pioneered the use of the gas van and later developed gas chambers for the extermination camps. From late 1942 he led Sonderaktion 1005, the systematic exhumation and destruction of evidence at mass killing sites tied to Operation Reinhard. He was tried at the Einsatzgruppen trial after the war, sentenced to death, and executed on 7 June 1951.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 59.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 4.9 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 23.3 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [پاول بلوبل](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84_%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%84)
- [Paul Blobel](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Blobel)
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- [פאול בלובל](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%90%D7%95%D7%9C_%D7%91%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%91%D7%9C)
- [Պաուլ Բլոբել](https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8A%D5%A1%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%AC_%D4%B2%D5%AC%D5%B8%D5%A2%D5%A5%D5%AC)
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- [파울 블로벨](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8C%8C%EC%9A%B8_%EB%B8%94%EB%A1%9C%EB%B2%A8)
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- [Блобель, Пауль](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%2C_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%8C)
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- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Paul_Blobel)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57984)

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