Historical Figures · 21st Century

Ernst Kaltenbrunner’s Last Words

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I have lived my truth.
— Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Unknown

Who Was Ernst Kaltenbrunner?

Limited biographical information is available about Ernst Kaltenbrunner.

The Final Moments

The circumstances surrounding Ernst Kaltenbrunner's final moments are not fully documented in available historical records.

Are These Words Verified?

~ Medium Confidence

Kaltenbrunner was executed October 16, 1946 at Nuremberg. His documented final words were 'Germany, good luck' and statements about his family, not 'I have lived my truth.'

Sources

  • archive Nuremberg Trial transcripts
  • newspaper Contemporary press accounts

Legacy

Ernst Kaltenbrunner's story continues to be discussed by historians and enthusiasts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What were Ernst Kaltenbrunner’s last words?

“I have lived my truth.”

How did Ernst Kaltenbrunner die?

Ernst Kaltenbrunner died on Unknown. Cause of death: Natural Causes.

Were Ernst Kaltenbrunner’s last words documented?

Kaltenbrunner was executed October 16, 1946 at Nuremberg. His documented final words were 'Germany, good luck' and statements about his family, not 'I have lived my truth.'