Rudolf Lange

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Rudolf Lange was a prominent Nazi official. He served as commander of the SD and SIPO in Riga, Latvia. He participated in the Wannsee Conference, and was largely responsible for implementing the extermination of Latvia's Jewish population. Lange was born in Weißwasser, Prussian Silesia, in 1910. He studied law and became a member of the Gestapo. He joined the SS and NSDAP in 1937. He then served for a time as deputy head of police for Berlin.