Adam Humer

Adam Humer
Colonel Adam Humer
Born
Adam Teofil Umer

(1917-04-27)27 April 1917
Camden, New Jersey, United States
Died12 November 2001(2001-11-12) (aged 84)
Warsaw, Poland
NationalityPolish
OccupationInterrogator
Known forDeputy Director of the Department of Investigation of Ministry of Public Security
AwardsTwo Silver Cross of Merit

Adam Teofil Humer (April 27, 1917 – November 12, 2001) was a Polish communist activist and high-ranking official of the Ministry of Public Security of Poland (deputy director of Investigations Bureau). Known for particular brutality, Humer tortured political prisoners whom he interrogated during the 1940s and 1950s.