Siegfried Ruff

German physician; defendant at the Nuremberg Doctors' Trial (1907-1989) · Germany · On the map · Doctors · Died at 82

Siegfried Ruff was a German physician who served as director of the Aviation Medicine Department at the German Experimental Institute for Aviation, and was accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity for conducting medical atrocities. He was acquitted of war crimes and recruited by the US after World War II.

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