# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-bittrich
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:40:04.168Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-bittrich"
name: "Wilhelm Bittrich"
slug: "wilhelm-bittrich"
description: "Wilhelm Bittrich was a high-ranking Waffen-SS commander of Nazi Germany. Between August 1942 and February 1943, Bittrich commanded the SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer, in rear security operations in the Soviet Union. From July 1944 until the end of the war Bittrich commanded the 2nd SS Panzer Corps in Normandy, during Market Garden and in Hungary."
tagline: "German general (1894-1979"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
profileType:
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birthDate: "1894-02-26"
deathDate: "1979-04-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump