Karl von Oven
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Born29 November 1888
Died20 January 1974 (aged 85)
Allegiance
German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
Karl von Oven | |
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| Born | 29 November 1888 |
| Died | 20 January 1974 (aged 85) |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | Prussian Army Imperial German Army Freikorps Preliminary Reichswehr Police Heer |
| Service years | 1908–1945 |
| Rank | General der Infanterie |
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| Conflicts | World War I World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
| Relations | ∞ 1921 Marie Elisabeth Freiin von Lüttwitz; 2 children General der Infanterie Karl Adolf von Oven (father) |
Adolf Karl von Oven (29 November 1888 – 20 January 1974) was a German officer, finally General der Infanterie during World War II who commanded several corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.