Henning von Holtzendorff, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Henning von Holtzendorff

German admiral

Date of Birth: 09-Jan-1853

Place of Birth: Berlin

Date of Death: 07-Jun-1919

Profession: politician, military officer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Henning von Holtzendorff

  • Henning Rudolf Adolf Karl von Holtzendorff (January 9, 1853 – June 7, 1919) was a German admiral during World War I, who became famous for his December 1916 memo about unrestricted submarine warfare against the United Kingdom.
  • He was a recipient of Order of the Black Eagle and the Pour le Mérite with oak leaves and was one of just six Grand Admirals of the Imperial German Navy.

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