Stülpnagel
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The Stülpnagel family is an old German noble family from the Uckermark, Brandenburg. Members of the family held significant military positions during the German Empire.
History
[edit]They were first documented in 1321 and can trace their lineage to Valentin von Stülpnagel, living in the middle of the 15th century.
Notable members
[edit]- Otto von Stülpnagel (1878–1948), general in charge of occupied France
- Joachim Fritz Constantin von Stülpnagel (1880–1968), general in charge of the Replacement Army[1]
- Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel (1886–1944), German Second World War general.
- Friedrich von Stülpnagel (1913–1996), Olympic athlete
- Karina Jäger-von Stülpnagel (born 1972), ballet dancer
Notes
[edit]- ^ Gil-li Vardi, "Joachim von Stülpnagel's Military Thought and Planning" War in History (2010) 17#2 pp 193-216.
External links
[edit]- vonstuelpnagel.de (in German), Stülpnagel family web site
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