Fritz Polack
German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1892-1965)
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Summary
Fritz Polack was born on October 22, 1892[1], in Gera[2]. He died on April 6, 1965[3], in England[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of death: April 6, 1956[7]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[8]
- Award received: Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[9]
- Sex or gender: male[10]
- Military branch: German Army[11], infantry[12]
- Military, police or special rank: Generalleutnant[13], lieutenant general[14]
- Commander of (DEPRECATED): 29th Infantry Division[15]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[16], 1939 Invasion of Poland[17], Battle of the Caucasus[18], Allied invasion of Sicily[19], Gothic Line[20], Spring 1945 offensive in Italy[21]
- Family name: Polak[22]
- Given name: Fritz[23]
- Allegiance: Nazi Germany[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[25]
- Name in native language: Fritz Polack[26]
Why It Matters
Fritz Polack is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
FAQs
Where was Fritz Polack born?
Fritz Polack's place of birth was Gera[2].
Where did Fritz Polack die?
Fritz Polack died in England[4].
What did Fritz Polack do for work?
Fritz Polack worked as a military personnel[5].
What awards did Fritz Polack receive?
Honors received include Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross[9].