Baptist Knieß

Baptist Knieß
Baptist Knieß
Born	17 April 1885
Died	10 November 1956 (aged 71)
Allegiance	German Empire; Weimar Republic; Nazi Germany
Branch	German Army
Service years	1914–1945
Rank	General der Infanterie
Commands	215th Infantry Division; LXVI Army Corps; LXXXV Army Corps
Conflicts	World War I; World War II Battle of France; Operation Barbarossa; Battle of Kiev (1941); Battle of Moscow; Lower Dnieper Offensive; ;

Baptist Knieß (17 April 1885 – 10 November 1956) was a German general during World War II who held several commands at division and corps level.

Born17 April 1885

Died10 November 1956 (aged 71)

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