Georg Lindemann

Georg Lindemann (8 March 1884 – 25 September 1963) was a German general during World War II. He commanded the 18th Army during the Soviet Kingisepp–Gdov Offensive. His cousin Ernst Lindemann was the captain of the battleship Bismarck.

Georg Lindemann
Born(1884-03-08)8 March 1884
Osterburg, German Empire
Died25 September 1963(1963-09-25) (aged 79)
Freudenstadt, West Germany
Allegiance German Empire
 Weimar Republic
 Nazi Germany
Service/branchArmy (Wehrmacht)
Years of service1903–45
Rank Generaloberst
Commands held36th Infantry Division
L Army Corps
18th Army
Army Group North
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
RelationsErnst Lindemann (cousin)
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