# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ernst-hammer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:49:46.477Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ernst-hammer"
name: "Ernst Hammer"
slug: "ernst-hammer"
description: "Ernst Hammer was a German-Austrian officer of four armies since 1 October 1903, entering as a one-year volunteer. He was Oberleutnant of the Common Army, Hauptmann of the k.u.k. Armee, Generalmajor of the Bundesheer, Generalleutnant of the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. As commander of the 75th Infantry Division, he ordered his soldiers to shoot female Soviet POWs on the spot."
tagline: "German General and Knight's Cross recipients"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1884-10-20"
deathDate: "1957-12-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.83
  momentum:             6.577777777777779
  historical:           6.546761333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82_%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Ернст Гаммер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AA_%D9%87%D9%85%D8%B1"
    title: "إرنست همر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA_%D9%87%D9%85%D8%B1"
    title: "ايرنسانت همر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Hammer_(General)"
    title: "Ernst Hammer (General)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Hammer"
    title: "Ernst Hammer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Hammer"
    title: "Ernst Hammer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Hammer"
    title: "Ernst Hammer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3057343"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump