Claim: Franz Walter Stahlecker, who served as the commander of Reichskommissariat Ostland and Einsatzgruppe A for 30 years each, was born on October 1900.
Evidence: Franz Walter Stahlecker (10 October 1900 – 23 March 1942) was commander of the SS security forces (Sicherheitspolizei (SiPo) and the Sicherheitsdienst (SD)) for the Reichskommissariat Ostland in 1941–42. Stahlecker commanded Einsatzgruppe A, the most murderous of the four Einsatzgruppen (death squads during the Holocaust) active in German-occupied Eastern Europe.