Walther von Lüttwitz

Military Person

1859 – 1942

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Who was Walther von Lüttwitz?

Walther von Lüttwitz or Walther Freiherr von Lüttwitz was a German general who fought in World War I. Lüttwitz is best known for being the driving force between the Kapp-Lüttwitz Putsch of 1920 which attempted to replace the democratic government of the Weimar Republic with a military dictatorship.

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Born
Feb 2, 1859
Bogacica, Opole Voivodeship
Also known as
  • Walther von Luttwitz
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
Sep 20, 1942
Wrocław

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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