Karl Angerstein

German general of the Luftwaffe and Knight's Cross recipient (1890–1985)
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Karl Angerstein
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Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
December 4, 1890
Date of death
September 20, 1985
Place of birth
Mühlhausen/Thuringia
Place of death
Feldkirchen
Country of citizenship
Germany[6]
Award received
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, German Cross in Gold, Wound Badge (1918) in Black, Iron Cross (1914), 2nd class, Iron Cross (1914), 1st class, Clasp to the Iron Cross of 1914 2nd class, Clasp to the Iron Cross of 1914 1st Class, Combined Pilot-Observer Badge with Diamonds, Front Flying Clasp for Bombers in Gold, Named Reference in the Wehrmacht Communiqué, Named Reference in the Wehrmacht Communiqué[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[27]
Commander of (DEPRECATED)
Kampfgeschwader 1[20]
Family name
Angerstein[23]
Given name
Karl[24]
Military branch
Luftwaffe[18]
Military, police or special rank
Generalleutnant[19]
Name in native language
Karl Angerstein[28]
Participated in conflict
World War I, World War II[21][22]
🏷️ Also known as
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/m/0crg6hl
TracesOfWar person ID
28112

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Summary

Karl Angerstein was born on December 4, 1890[1], in Mühlhausen/Thuringia[2]. He died on September 20, 1985[3], in Feldkirchen[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5].

FAQs

Where was Karl Angerstein born?

Karl Angerstein's place of birth was Mühlhausen/Thuringia[2].

Where did Karl Angerstein die?

Karl Angerstein passed away in Feldkirchen[4].

What did Karl Angerstein do for work?

Karl Angerstein worked as a military personnel[5].

What awards did Karl Angerstein receive?

Honors received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[7], German Cross in Gold[8], Wound Badge (1918) in Black[9], and Iron Cross (1914), 2nd class[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Knight's Cross Recipients Website. Retrieved . ritterkreuztraeger.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Clemens Dulcis · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military branch → Luftwaffe
    Place of birth → Mühlhausen/Thuringia
    Participated in conflict → World War I, World War II
    Award received → Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, German Cross in Gold, Wound Badge (1918) in Black +1
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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