Fritz Sauckel was born on October 27, 1894 in Haßfurt, Bavaria, Germany. He was married to Elisabeth (Lisa) Wetzel. He died on October 16, 1946 in Nuremberg, Germany.
He was one of the Nazi defendants in the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials
conducted after World War II. Charged with crimes against humanity, he
was convicted and sentenced to death by hanging, which was carried out
in 1946.