# August Maus

> August Maus was a German U-boat commander in World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Prior to taking command of U-185, he served as an officer on U-68 under the command of Captain Karl-Friedrich Merten. Maus was taken prisoner after the sinking of U-185 and in 1944 participated in an escape attempt from the prisoner-of-war camp Papago Park in the United States.

*German Navy officer and World War II submarine commander (1915-1996)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Business Professional
- **Category:** Business Professionals
- **Country:** Germany
- **Born:** 1915-02-07
- **Died:** 1996-09-28
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Historical depth:** 5.7 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [August Maus](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Maus)
- [اجسطس ماوس](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%B3%D8%B7%D8%B3_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B3)
- [August Maus](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Maus)
- [Август Маус](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B2%D0%B3%D1%83%D1%81%D1%82_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%83%D1%81)
- [August Maus](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Maus)
- [Маус, Август](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%83%D1%81%2C_%D0%90%D0%B2%D0%B3%D1%83%D1%81%D1%82)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q91591)

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