# Günther Freiherr von Maltzahn

> Günther Freiherr von Maltzahn was a German military aviator and wing commander in the Luftwaffe during World War II. As a fighter ace, he was credited with 68 enemy aircraft shot down in 497 combat missions. He claimed 34 aerial victories over the Eastern Front and 34 aerial victories over the Western Front, including one four-engine bomber. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, which was Germany's highest military decoration at the time of its presentation to Maltzahn.

*German flying ace (1910–1953)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Germany
- **Born:** 1910-10-20
- **Died:** 1953-06-24
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Sources
- [Гюнтер фон Мальцан](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%8E%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80_%D1%84%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%86%D0%B0%D0%BD)
- [جونثير فريهير ڤون مالتزاهن](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AB%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1_%DA%A4%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%86)
- [Günther von Maltzahn](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%BCnther_von_Maltzahn)
- [Günther Freiherr von Maltzahn](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%BCnther_Freiherr_von_Maltzahn)
- [Günther Freiherr von Maltzahn](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%BCnther_Freiherr_von_Maltzahn)
- [Günther Freiherr von Maltzahn](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%BCnther_Freiherr_von_Maltzahn)
- [ギュンター・フォン・マルツァーン](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AE%E3%83%A5%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%82%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AB%E3%83%84%E3%82%A1%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73838)

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