Wolfgang Lüth (15 October 1913 – 14 May 1945) was a German U-boat captain of World War II who was credited with the sinking of 46 merchant ships plus...
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1954), comic series colorist Wolfgang Lüth (1913–1945), German U-boat commander of World War II. Leatherback sea turtle Luth Enchantee (foaled 1980), French...
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and commissioned on 9 May 1942 under the command of Kapitänleutnant Wolfgang Lüth. After training with the 4th U-boat Flotilla at Stettin, U-181 was attached...
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Friedeburg's grave next to that of Wolfgang Lüth...
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commander in Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. Together with Wolfgang Lüth, he was the only Kriegsmarine sailor who was awarded with the Knight's...
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II Name Shipping sunk Otto Kretschmer 274,333 tons (47 ships sunk) Wolfgang Lüth 225,712 tons (43 ships) Erich Topp 193,684 tons (34 ships) Karl-Friedrich...
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Germany: Verlag E.S. Mittler & Sohn. ISBN 978-3-8132-0515-2. Hirschfeld, Wolfgang (1985). Feindfahrten. Logbuch eines U-Bootfunkers (in German). Munchen:...
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Eitel-Friedrich Kentrat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Scuttled 5 May 1945 U-9 1935 IIB Wolfgang Lüth 1 552 1 412 7 16,669 0 0 0 0 Sunk 20 August 1944 Soviet aircraft. Later...
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reprint of the 1966 edition). Wolfgang Lüth. Der erfolgreiche U-Boot-Kommandant des Zweiten Weltkriegs (Wolfgang Lüth: The Most Successful Submarine...
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2010. Retrieved 18 April 2010. Helgason, Guðmundur. "Kapitän zur See Wolfgang Lüth". German U-boats of WWII – uboat.net. Archived from the original on...
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1912 – Nellie Lutcher, American singer and pianist (d. 2007) 1913 – Wolfgang Lüth, German commander (d. 1945) 1914 – Mohammed Zahir Shah, Afghan king...
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Major General, U.S. Army Clayton P. Kerr; Major General, U.S. Army Wolfgang Lüth; German Kriegsmarine Enrico Martini; Italian Lieutenant Colonel Billy...
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Heeresgruppe Afrika 11 March 1943 Committed suicide 14 October 1944 7 Wolfgang Lüth Kriegsmarine 15-MFregattenkapitän Commander of U-181 9 August 1943 Killed...
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September 1944 Succeeded by Kapitänleutnant Herwig Collmann Preceded by — Wolfgang Lüth last commander during the Third Reich Commander of the Naval Academy...
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January 1941. Command of the U-boat passed to Oberleutnant zur See Wolfgang Lüth. Under her new captain, U-43 left Lorient on 10 November 1940 and returned...
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May 1940 and commissioned on 27 June 1940 with Oberleutnant zur See Wolfgang Lüth in command. U-138 conducted five patrols, sinking six ships totalling...
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physics, Luth has contributed a historical biography of Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky to the Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science. Lüth was elected...
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commanders of World War II, especially Gunther Prien, Otto Kretschmer and Wolfgang Lüth, have been popularised in German war-time propaganda and popular literature...
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of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1856) 1945 – Wolfgang Lüth, Latvian-German captain (b. 1913) 1945 – Isis Pogson, English astronomer...
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this role he was involved in the incident in which Kapitän zur See Wolfgang Lüth was shot to death by a German sentry. Peter-Erich Cremer appeared in...
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Hans-Günther Lange Georg Lassen Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock Heinrich Liebe Wolfgang Lüth Johann Mohr Rolf Mützelburg Karl-Friedrich Merten Gunther Prien Joachim...
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conducted 19 patrols under a series of commanders, including U-boat ace Wolfgang Lüth, sinking eight ships totalling 17,221 gross register tons (GRT) and...
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Number Name Rank Unit Date of award Notes 7 Wolfgang Lüth 15-MFregattenkapitän Commander of U-181 9 August 1943 killed on active service 13 May 1945 22...
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the Medal of Honor (killed in action during the Battle of Okinawa); Wolfgang Lüth, 31, German U-boat ace (accidentally shot and killed by a German sentry)...
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U-boat flotilla Garrison/HQ Gotenhafen, Wilhelmshaven Commanders Notable commanders Korvettenkapitän Wolfgang Lüth Korvettenkapitän Heinrich Bleichrodt...
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Alfred Lüth (?-1944), also known as Lit or von Lüth, was a captain in the Wehrmacht who served as the governor of the island of Zakynthos during World...
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Wilhelm Kleinschmidt Claus Korth Herbert Kuppisch Fritz-Julius Lemp Wolfgang Lüth Ernst Mengersen Adalbert Schnee Klaus Scholtz Heinrich Schonder Herbert...
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Klug Karl-Heinz Krahl Fritz-Julius Lemp Wolfgang Lippert (pilot) Fritz Losigkeit Walther Lucht Wolfgang Lüth Günther Lützow* August Maus Hans-Karl Mayer...
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After the usual training he served for one patrol aboard U-43 under Wolfgang Lüth, before commissioning the Type IXC U-boat U-506 in September 1941. He...
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Wolfgang Schäuble (German pronunciation: [ˈvɔlfɡaŋ ˈʃɔʏblə]; 18 September 1942 – 26 December 2023) was a German politician whose political career spanned...
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