Alfred Gruenther, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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United States Army general
Date of Birth: 03-Mar-1899
Place of Birth: Platte Center, Nebraska, United States
Date of Death: 30-May-1983
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Alfred Gruenther
- Alfred Maximilian Gruenther (March 3, 1899 – May 30, 1983) was a senior United States Army officer, Red Cross president, and bridge player.
- At age fifty-three, he became the youngest four-star general in the U.S.
- Army's history.
- He succeeded General Matthew Ridgway as NATO's Supreme Allied Commander in Europe (SACEUR) serving from 1953 to 1956.
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