Kurt Knispel

German tank commander during World War II (1921–1945)

  • Fame57.9
  • Momentum6.4
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Lived 1921–1945, aged 24Germany
GermanyGermanyOther
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    28 languages
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  • Era
    1921–1945
    Aged 24
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-08-21

Kurt Knispel was a German tank commander during World War II. Knispel was severely wounded on 28 April 1945 by shrapnel to his head when his Tiger II was hit in battle by Soviet tanks. He died two hours later in a German field hospital.

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Source confidence60.0
Completeness60.0
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