Beginning in 2002,

Efraim Zuroff Efraim Zuroff ( he, אפרים זורוף; born August 5, 1948) is an American-born Israeli historian and Nazi hunter who has played a key role in bringing indicted Nazi and fascist war criminals to trial. Zuroff, the director of the Simon Wiese ...

of the

Simon Wiesenthal Center The Simon Wiesenthal Center (SWC) is a Jewish human rights organization established in 1977 by Rabbi Marvin Hier. The center is known for Holocaust research and remembrance, hunting Nazi war criminals, combating anti-Semitism, tolerance educat ...

produced an ''Annual Status Report on the Worldwide Investigation and Prosecution of

Nazi war criminals The following is a list of people who were formally indicted for committing war crimes on behalf of the Axis powers during World War II, including those who were acquitted or never received judgment. It does not include people who may have commi ...

'' which, since at least 2004, has included a list of "most-wanted" criminals who had never been convicted. The list was last updated in 2018.

2018 list

The following Nazi war criminals were facing possible prosecution , according to the 2018 list of the Simon Wiesenthal Center. Those marked in yellow are believed to still be alive.

Previously listed

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