Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
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I.G. Farben
The board of I.G. Farbenindustrie AG was the actual operational and strategic management body of the group. While the supervisory board had more controlling and representative tasks, day-to-day management lay with the board members.
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1925-1945 -
Fritz ter Meer
Fritz ter Meer was a full member of the board of directors of I.G. from 1925. Farben and headed the group's powerful Technical Committee (TEA). He therefore had outstanding influence on the company's entire production control, research and defense industry orientation.
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Fritz Ter Meer was responsible for Auschwitz III Monowitz
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1938-1945 -
Otto Ambros
Otto Ambros was a board member of IG Farben.
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Otto Ambros rose to the board of IG Farben in 1938.
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1926-1945 -
Georg von Schnitzler
Georg von Schnitzler (1884–1962) was a board member from 1926 and headed the powerful commercial committee of I.G. Colors. He joined the NSDAP early on (1937), became military economics leader and was one of the company\'s most important representatives to the Nazi ministries. He was also the main storm leader of the SA.
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1933-1940 -
Carl Krauch
After the formation of the I.G. In 1925, Carl Krauch was initially a deputy member of the board and from 1933 a full member of the board. He held this office until 1940, when he succeeded Carl Bosch as chairman of the supervisory board of I.G. colors became.
Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- CEO 1935-1945 -
Hermann Schmitz
Hermann Schmitz (1881–1960) was the financial and power political head of the group. From 1935 he was chairman of the board (general director) of I.G. Colors. He was also a member of the Reichstag for the NSDAP, leader of the military economy and sat on the supervisory board of the German Reichsbank.
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1938-1945 -
Ernst Bürgin
Ernst Bürgin was a member of the board of IG Farben.
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1934–1945, petrol synthesis IG Auschwitz -
Heinrich Bütefisch
Heinrich Bütefisch (1894–1969) was a high-ranking chemist and, from 1938, a board member of I.G. Colors and head of fuel production at the Leunawerke. He was a military economy leader, Obersturmbannführer of the SS and a member of the “Freundeskreis Reichsführer SS” (Heinrich Himmler).
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1931–1945 -
Fritz Gajewski
Fritz Gajewski was a full member of the board of I.G. from 1931. Farbenindustrie AG and headed Division III (Photochemistry, Agfa). He worked closely with the other board members and was indicted together with them in the Nuremberg I.G. Farben trial in 1947/48 (he was acquitted).
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1938-1945 -
Paul Häfliger
Paul Häfliger (1886–1950) was a Swiss chemist and, from 1926, a board member of I.G. Colors. He headed the important sales department for chemicals and metals (Division I) and was responsible for the group\'s international relations.
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1931–1945 -
Heinrich Hörlein
Heinrich Hörlein (1882–1954) was a physician, chemist and, from 1926, a board member of I.G. Colors. He headed the group\'s entire pharmaceutical research in Elberfeld (Bayer) and was at the same time chairman of the supervisory board of Behringwerke in Marburg.
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1938-1945 -
Max Ilgner
Max Ilgner (1899–1966) was a board member from 1934 and headed the infamous “Berlin NW 7” department of I.G. Colors. This department functioned as the company\'s in-house secret service, collecting economic espionage data worldwide and working hand in hand with the Wehrmacht and the Gestapo.
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1938-1945 -
Friedrich Jähne
Friedrich Jähne (1879–1965) was an engineer and, from 1934, a board member of I.G. Farben and head of the “Middle Rhine” operating group (including the Hoechst plant). He was a military economic leader and recipient of the War Merit Cross.
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1932-1945 -
August von Knieriem
August von Knieriem (1884–1967) was a German lawyer and, from 1932, a board member of I.G. Colors. He was the company\'s general counsel and headed the legal committee and the patent department of I.G. Colors.
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1926-1945 -
Hans Kühne
Hans Kühne (1880–1969) was a chemist and, from 1926, a board member of I.G. Colors. He headed the “Niederrhein” operating group (particularly the plants in Leverkusen and Elberfeld) and was a specialist in inorganic chemical production
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1938-1945 -
Carl Lautenschläger
Carl Lautenschläger (1888–1962) was a doctor, a board member and head of the Frankfurt-Höchst plant from 1938, and a military industry leader.
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1934-1945 -
Wilhelm Rudolf Mann
Wilhelm Rudolf Mann (1894–1992) was a board member of I.G. from 1934. Farben and headed global sales of pharmaceuticals (Division II, “Bayer” sales group). He was an SA Sturmbannführer and entered the company management as one of the most loyal supporters of the Nazi state.
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1931–1945 -
Heinrich Oster
Heinrich Oster (1878–1954) was a German chemist and from 1931 a full board member of I.G. Colors. He acted as head of the sales department for nitrogen and fertilizers (Division I, nitrogen sales group) and was significantly involved in securing the economic security of the armaments program.
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1938-1945 -
Christian Schneider
Hermann Schmitz (1881–1960) was the financial and power political head of the group. From 1935 he was chairman of the board (general director) of I.G. Colors. He was also a member of the Reichstag for the NSDAP, leader of the military economy and sat on the supervisory board of the German Reichsbank.
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Vorstandsmitglieder I.G. Farben
- 1938-1945 -
Carl Wurster
Carl Wurster (1900–1974) was a German chemist and, from 1938, a board member of I.G. Colors. He managed the gigantic factory in Ludwigshafen/Oppau (Upper Rhine Industrial Community), was military economics manager and sat on the supervisory board of Degesch (the Zyklon B distributor).
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