93,820 profiles ranked live

Karl-Wilhelm Specht

✓ Source-basedstable

German General and Knight's Cross recipients (1894-1953)

GermanyLived 1894 to 1953 · aged 59
Compare
Fame45.0
Momentum3.4
Languages6
In century#148,103

Karl-Wilhelm Specht was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.

Also inDeutsch

Photos 2

Awards 2

Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

About this person

Karl-Wilhelm Specht was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. He served on the "Court of Military Honour," a drumhead court-martial that expelled many of the officers involved in the 20 July Plot from the army before handing them over to the People's Court. Specht surrendered to the Soviet forces at the end of the war and died in Voikovo prison camp on 3 December 1953.

Country
Germany
Type
Other
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1894 to 1953 · aged 59
Written about in
6 languages

Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.