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Carl Værnet

Danish holocaust perpetrator (1893-1965) · Argentina · On the map · Doctors · Died at 72

Carl Peter Værnet was a Danish doctor at Buchenwald concentration camp and an SS-Sturmbannführer. Værnet attempted to cure homosexuality by implanting artificial hormone glands into male prisoners at Buchenwald.

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Although he was arrested after World War II, Værnet fled to Argentina where he practiced medicine until his death.

Country
Argentina
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1893 to 1965 · aged 72