Ernst Illing

Dr. Ernst Illing (1904 - 1946) was medical director of the Vienna Psychiatric-Neurological Clinic for Children Am Spiegelgrund clinic, where hundreds of children were killed during World War II. After joining the Nazi party in 1933, Illing held various positions, including senior physician for the Luftwaffe, before becoming director of the Spiegelgrund clinic in 1942. He was tried and hanged as a war criminal in 1946.

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