German Admiral

1. Wilhelm Ehm (1918)

German Admiral

Ehm a World War II Wehrmacht veteran and East German Admiral who was Deputy Minister of National Defense of the German Democratic Republic and head of the People's Navy.

2. Karl Eduard Heusner (Unknow)

German Admiral

Karl Eduard Heusner ; died February 27 1891 in Weimar Germany) was a Vice-Admiral of the German Imperial Navy. Heusner entered the Prussian Navy in 1857 and 1859–1862 was on...

3. Alexander von Monts (1832)

German Admiral

Alexander Graf von Monts was an officer in the German Imperial navy the Kaiserliche Marine. Monts joined the Prussian Navy in 1849 becoming Leutnant zur See in 1856. In 1864...

4. Karl Smidt (1903)

German Admiral

Karl Ernst Smidt was a Kapitän zur See with the Kriegsmarine during World War II and later a Konteradmiral with the Bundesmarine. He was also a recipient of the Knight's...

5. Alfred von Tirpitz (1849)

German Admiral

Grand Admiral Alfred Peter Friedrich von Tirpitz was a German Admiral Secretary of State of the German Imperial Naval Office the powerful administrative branch of the German Imperial Navy from...

6. Hendrik Born (1872)

German Admiral

Hendrik Born is a former Vizeadmiral of the East German Navy and the last chief of the People's Navy and its youngest Vizeadmiral.

7. Waldemar Verner (1914)

German Admiral

Verner was chief of the People's Navy of the National People's Army of the German Democratic Republic and brother of Paul Verner. The son of a metalworker he trained as...

8. Paul von Hintze (1864)

German Admiral

Paul von Hintze was a German naval officer diplomat and politician who served as Foreign Minister of Germany in the last stages of World War I from July to October...

9. Johann Wittenborg (Unknow)

German Admiral

Johann Wittenborg was a mayor of Lübeck. He was admiral of the Hanseatic fleet at the Battle of Helsingborg. He was tried and beheaded after losing this battle.

10. Friedrich von Hollmann (1842)

German Admiral

von Hollmann was an Admiral of the German Imperial Navy and Secretary of the German Imperial Naval Office under Emperor Wilhelm II. Hollmann was born in Berlin Germany. He entered...

11. Gerhard Wagner (Admiral) (1898)

German Admiral

Gerhard Wagner was a German naval officer and the last Rear Admiral of the Federal Navy.

12. Hans von Koester (Unknow)

German Admiral

Hans Ludwig Raimund von Koester was a German naval officer who served in the Prussian Navy and later in the Imperial German Navy. He retired as a Grand Admiral.

13. Henning von Holtzendorff (1853)

German Admiral

Henning von Holtzendorff was a German admiral during World War I who became famous for his December 1916 memo to Kaiser Wilhelm II about unrestricted submarine warfare against the United...

14. Eduard von Capelle (1855)

German Admiral

Admiral Eduard von Capelle was a German Imperial Navy officer from Celle. He served in the navy from 1872 until his retirement in October 1918. During his career Capelle served...

15. Eduard von Jachmann (1822)

German Admiral

Eduard Karl Emanuel von Jachmann was a German vice admiral. Jachmann was born in Danzig and attended grammar school in Marienwerder. He started sea travelling with a trip to the...

16. Hermann Bauer (1875)

German Admiral

Hermann Bauer was a German naval officer who served as commander of the U-boat forces of the Kaiserliche Marine during World War I. In addition to his World War I...

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