About Ludwig Wolff
Lived 1893 – 1968 (aged 75). Ludwig Wolff was a German military personnel, military officer and captain.
Ludwig Wolff (3 April 1893 – 9 November 1968) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the XXXIII Army Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
Awards and decorations
Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (November 1914) &1st Class (28 June 1917)
Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (13 May 1940) &1st Class (18 May 1940) Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight's Cross on 26 May 1940 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 192 Oak Leaves on 22 June 1942 as Generalmajor and commander of 22 Infanterie-Division (Luftlande) 55
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ludwig Wolff?
German general (1893-1968)
When was Ludwig Wolff born?
Ludwig Wolff was born on 3 April 1893 in Chemnitz.
When did Ludwig Wolff die?
Ludwig Wolff died on 9 November 1968 in Mannheim.
What was Ludwig Wolff's occupation?
Ludwig Wolff was a military personnel, military officer and captain.
What nationality was Ludwig Wolff?
Ludwig Wolff was German.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ludwig Wolff (general)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ludwig Wolff. https://biography.guide/ludwig-wolff/
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