Ferdinand Schörner

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Iron_Cross_1st_Class
gptkb:Iron_Cross_2nd_Class
gptkb:Order_of_the_Patriotic_War_1st_Class
gptkb:German_Cross_in_Gold
gptkb:Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross
gptkb:Order_of_the_Red_Banner
gptkbp:birth_date 1892-04-12
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:12th_Army
gptkb:Army_Group_Center
gptkb:Army_Group_A
gptkbp:death_date 1973-07-02
gptkbp:education Military Academy in Munich
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ferdinand Schörner
gptkbp:influenced German military strategy
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Erich_von_Manstein
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Defense_of_Berlin
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk
gptkb:Battle_of_Stalingrad
gptkbp:known_for Defensive tactics
Commanding the 12th Army
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:strategist
Subject of biographies
Controversial figure in military history
Studied in military academies
Criticized for war crimes
gptkbp:military_rank Colonel General
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Munich,_Germany
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Salzburg,_Austria
gptkbp:post_war_career Worked in the private sector
Avoided public life
Released in 1948
Captured by Allied forces
Lived in Austria
Worked as a businessman
gptkbp:rank gptkb:General
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:German_Army
gptkbp:spouse Margarete Schörner
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gerd_von_Rundstedt
gptkb:Operation_Fall_Weiss
gptkb:Army_Group_South
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4