# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hans-georg-von-friedeburg
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:25:06.442Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/hans-georg-von-friedeburg"
name: "Hans-Georg von Friedeburg"
slug: "hans-georg-von-friedeburg"
description: "Hans-Georg Friedrich Ludwig Robert von Friedeburg was a German admiral, the deputy commander of the U-boat Forces of Nazi Germany and the second-to-last Commander-in-Chief of the Kriegsmarine. He was the only representative of the armed forces to be present at the signing of the German instruments of surrender in Luneburg Heath on 4 May 1945, in Reims on 7 May and in Berlin on 8 May 1945. Von Friedeburg committed suicide shortly afterwards, upon the dissolution of the Flensburg Government."
tagline: "German navy officer, U-boot commander, Admiral in the Kriegsmarine (1895-1945)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1895-07-15"
deathDate: "1945-05-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump