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Langsdorff, Hans Wilhelm

    Date of birth:
    March 20th, 1894 (Bergen auf Rügen, Germany)
    Date of death:
    December 20th, 1939 (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
    Buried on:
    German War Graves Buenos Aires
    Row: 51. Grave: 2468.
    Nationality:
    German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

    Biography

    Kapitän zur See Hans Langsdorff was the captain of the cruiser Admiral Graf Spee. He committed suicide on 20 December 1939.

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