# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karl-kreipe
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:08:02.093Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karl-kreipe"
name: "Karl Kreipe"
slug: "karl-kreipe"
description: "Karl Heinrich Georg Ferdinand Kreipe was a German career soldier who served in both World War I and World War II. While leading German forces in occupied Crete in April 1944, he was abducted by British SOE officers Patrick Leigh Fermor and William Stanley Moss, with the support of the Cretan resistance."
tagline: "German general (1895–1976)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kreipe_Propaganda_Leaflet.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1895-06-05"
deathDate: "1976-06-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.02
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.43600533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Kreipe"
    title: "Heinrich Kreipe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A7%CE%AC%CE%B9%CE%BD%CF%81%CE%B9%CF%87_%CE%9A%CF%81%CE%AC%CE%B9%CF%80%CE%B5"
    title: "Χάινριχ Κράιπε"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Kreipe"
    title: "Heinrich Kreipe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Kreipe"
    title: "Heinrich Kreipe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Kreipe"
    title: "Heinrich Kreipe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%9A_%D7%A7%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%94"
    title: "היינריך קרייפה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Kreipe"
    title: "Heinrich Kreipe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8F%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%83%AA%E3%83%92%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AF%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%83%9A"
    title: "ハインリヒ・クライペ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BF%D0%B5%2C_%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%85"
    title: "Крайпе, Генрих"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Kreipe"
    title: "Heinrich Kreipe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Kreipe"
    title: "Heinrich Kreipe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%80%D1%96%D1%85_%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BF%D0%B5"
    title: "Генріх Крайпе"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%BE_(%D8%B9%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%89)"
    title: "كارل كريپ (عسكرى)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3193415"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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