Otto Wöhler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Otto Wöhler

German general

Date of Birth: 12-Jul-1894

Place of Birth: Großburgwedel, Lower Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 05-Feb-1987

Profession: military officer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Otto Wöhler (12 July 1894 – 5 February 1987) was a German general in the Wehrmacht and a war criminal during World War II.
He rose to a corps and army level commander. Wöhler was implicated in the Einsatzgruppe activities while serving as Chief of Staff of the 11th Army in early 1942.
After the war, he was convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity in the High Command trial and sentenced for 8 years.
He was released in February 1951.