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Mauthausen concentration camp
Concentration campClosed 1945High
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Operational period: 1938–1945.
Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1938
Closed 1945
Figures from official sources · verified 16 Jun 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1938
Region
Mauthausen
Security level
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
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Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
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Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Notable inmates
- Jan LapeÅ¡1909–1942
- Konstanty Kajak1906–1945
- Jaroslav Pek1896
- Henryk Siennicki1905–1945
Carlo Castellani1909–1944 · association football playerCarlo Castellani (15 January 1909 â 11 August 1944) was an Italian footballer who played as a striker for Empoli, Livorno and Viareggio Calcio.
- ZbynÄk Tauchman1913–1942
- Józef Antolak1927–1945
- Józef Dobrowolski1901–1944
- StanisÅaw Szewczyk1918–1942
Showing 9 of 12. Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.
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Data completeness
28%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- EHRI Authority Record
- Wikidata entity
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- EHRI Authority List of Camps and Ghettos / USHMM Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos — European Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI) / United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM)
- Wikidata (Q160139)
- Wikipedia
- Wikimedia Commons
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
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APA
World Prisons. (2026). Mauthausen concentration camp. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/mauthausen-concentration-camp
Chicago
"Mauthausen concentration camp." World Prisons. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/mauthausen-concentration-camp.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-mauthausen-concentration-ca,
author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Mauthausen concentration camp},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/mauthausen-concentration-camp},
urldate = {2026-07-22}
}