Klaus Barbie

Acting

Born October 25, 1913 — Died September 23, 1991

From Bad Godesberg, Deutschland

Also known as Nikolaus "Klaus" Barbie, Klaus Altmann, le Boucher de Lyon

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nikolaus "Klaus" Barbie (25 October 1913 – 23 September 1991) was an SS-Hauptsturmführer (rank equivalent to army captain) and Gestapo member. He was known as the "Butcher of Lyon" for having personally tortured French prisoners of the Gestapo while stationed i...