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Hans-Günther Lange

1916 – 2014

German naval officer and world war II submarine commander

SubmarinerMilitary personnel Marineoffizier
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About Hans-Günther Lange

Lived 1916 – 2014 (aged 97). Hans-Günther Lange was a German submariner, military personnel and marineoffizier.

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Important facts

Born
28 September 1916, Hanover
Birth century
20th century
Died
3 April 2014, Kiel
Occupation
Submariner, military personnel, Marineoffizier
Nationality
Germany
Education
Naval Academy at Mürwik
Awards
German Cross in Gold; U-boat Front Clasp; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross; Wehrmacht Long Service Award; Destroyer War Badge; Iron Cross, 1st class; Iron Cross, 2nd class

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Hans-Günther Lange?

German naval officer and world war II submarine commander (1916–2014)

When was Hans-Günther Lange born?

Hans-Günther Lange was born on 28 September 1916 in Hanover.

When did Hans-Günther Lange die?

Hans-Günther Lange died on 3 April 2014 in Kiel.

What was Hans-Günther Lange's occupation?

Hans-Günther Lange was a submariner, military personnel and marineoffizier.

What nationality was Hans-Günther Lange?

Hans-Günther Lange was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hans-Günther Lange

· Wikidata: Q88466

· DBpedia: Hans-Günther Lange

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