Hans Langsdorff

Military Person

1894 – 1939

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Who was Hans Langsdorff?

Hans Wilhelm Langsdorff was a German naval officer, most famous for his command of the Panzerschiff Admiral Graf Spee during the Battle of the River Plate. He held the rank of Kapitän zur See.

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Born
Mar 20, 1894
Rügen
Also known as
  • Лангсдорф, Ганс
Nationality
  • Germany
  • German Empire
  • Nazi Germany
Died
Dec 20, 1939
Buenos Aires

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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