Ilse Koch

    Ilse Koch

    September 22, 1906 (118 years old) in Dresden, Germany

    Ilse Koch, born Margarete Ilse Köhler was the wife of Karl-Otto Koch commandant of the Nazi concentration camps Buchenwald (1937–1941) and Majdanek (1941–1943). In 1947, she became one of the first prominent Nazis tried by the U.S. military.

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