Field Marshal Erwin Rommel

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:accusedOf involvement in the 20 July plot against Hitler
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:German_Empire
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:Weimar_Republic
gptkbp:award gptkb:Pour_le_Mérite
gptkb:Iron_Cross
gptkb:Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_with_Oak_Leaves,_Swords_and_Diamonds
gptkb:Wound_Badge
gptkbp:birthDate 1891-11-15
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Heidenheim_an_der_Brenz,_Kingdom_of_Württemberg,_German_Empire
gptkbp:branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Herrlingen_Cemetery
gptkbp:causeOfDeath forced suicide
gptkbp:child gptkb:Manfred_Rommel
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:7th_Panzer_Division
gptkb:Afrika_Korps
gptkbp:deathDate 1944-10-14
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Herrlingen,_Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:education gptkb:Officer_Cadet_School,_Danzig
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Erwin_Johannes_Eugen_Rommel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
gptkbp:influenced postwar military doctrine
gptkbp:influencedBy German military tradition
gptkbp:knownFor chivalry towards enemies
legendary status in military history
tactical brilliance
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:Rommel_Barracks,_Augustdorf,_Germany
gptkb:Rommel_Museum,_Blaustein,_Germany
gptkbp:militaryRank Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal)
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Desert_Fox
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Invasion_of_France_(1940)
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:North_African_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Siege_of_Tobruk
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:James_Mason
gptkb:The_Desert_Fox:_The_Story_of_Rommel_(film)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:serviceYears 1910–1944
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lucia_Maria_Mollin
gptkbp:subjectOf numerous biographies
gptkbp:wrote Infanterie greift an (Infantry Attacks)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Herrlingen_Cemetery
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5