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Latest revision as of 18:50, 1 September 2022

Admiral Franz Ritter von Hipper (13 September, 1863 – 25 May, 1932) was an officer of the Kaiserliche Marine in the First World War, and commanded the scouting group during the Battle of Jutland.

Early Life & Career

Hipper was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 11 August, 1918.[1]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
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Captain of S.M.S. Gneisenau
6 Mar, 1908[2] – 30 Sep, 1908[3]
Succeeded by
Konrad Trummler
Preceded by
Reinhard Scheer
Commander-in-Chief, High Sea Fleet
Aug, 1918 – Nov, 1918
Succeeded by
Ludwig von Reuter

 

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