About Herbert Wagner
Lived 1896 – 1968 (aged 72). Herbert Wagner was a German military personnel.
Herbert Wagner (19 January 1896 – 5 September 1968) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Awards and decorations
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 23 October 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of 132. Infanterie-Division
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Herbert Wagner?
German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1896–1968)
When was Herbert Wagner born?
Herbert Wagner was born on 19 January 1896 in Stuttgart.
When did Herbert Wagner die?
Herbert Wagner died on 5 September 1968 in Stuttgart.
What was Herbert Wagner's occupation?
Herbert Wagner was a military personnel.
What nationality was Herbert Wagner?
Herbert Wagner was German.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Herbert Wagner (general)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Herbert Wagner. https://biography.guide/herbert-wagner-military-personnel/
MLA: "Herbert Wagner." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/herbert-wagner-military-personnel/.
Chicago: "Herbert Wagner." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/herbert-wagner-military-personnel/.
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