Hermann-Eberhard Wildermuth

Hermann-Eberhard Wildermuth
Hermann-Eberhard Wildermuth
	Hermann-Eberhard Wildermuth (far right standing) in Trent Park, November 1944
Born	23 October 1890; Stuttgart
Died	9 March 1952 (aged 61); Tübingen
Allegiance	German Empire (to 1918); Weimar Republic (to 1921); Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Army
Years of service	1908–21; ?–1945
Rank	Oberst
Battles/wars	World War I World War II Battle of France; Invasion of Yugoslavia; Battles of Rzhev; Italian campaign; Invasion of Normandy; Operation Astonia;
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Other work	Politician

Hermann-Eberhard Wildermuth (23 October 1890 – 9 March 1952) was a German politician and a member of the FDP/DVP. From 1949 until his death he was the Federal Minister for Housing under Konrad Adenauer. During World War II Wildermuth was a highly decorated colonel in the Wehrmacht and was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. He was a grandson of the Swabian writer Ottilie Wildermuth.

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