# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gustav-krukenberg
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:58:07.076Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gustav-krukenberg"
name: "Gustav Krukenberg"
slug: "gustav-krukenberg"
description: "Gustav Krukenberg was a high-ranking member of the Waffen-SS and commander of the SS Charlemagne Division and the remains of the SS Division Nordland during the Battle of Berlin in April 1945. After Krukenberg surrendered to Soviet Red Army troops, he was tried, convicted and sentenced to prison by a Soviet court. He was released from prison after serving 11 years and died on 23 October 1980 in Germany."
tagline: "German general (1888-1980)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/15/Gustav_Krukenberg.jpeg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1888-03-08"
deathDate: "1980-10-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Густав Крукенберг"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gustav Krukenberg"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav_Krukenberg"
    title: "Gustav Krukenberg"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav_Krukenberg"
    title: "Gustav Krukenberg"
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    title: "Gustav Krukenberg"
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    title: "Gustav Krukenberg"
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    title: "Gustav Krukenberg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gustav Krukenberg"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump