He was Brazilian nation who studied at Technical university in Berlin and joined Waffen SS as a foreigner in 1942. Later he was shifted to Auschwitz camp as translator and stenographer, He remained with the camp till 1945 . He was arrested by British forces when he was liberated and released in 1947. He was arrested again in Nov 1964 and tried at Auschwitz trials as defendant for his role as Supervisor for selection of the prisoners to be eliminated at Birkenau. he was sentenced to 4 Years in prison for his role in , selection, interrogation, torture and executions. While he was in custody , he wrote his experiences in the camp voluntarily.
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