Hans-Jürgen Stumpff

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German general Luftwaffe general human

Hans-Jürgen Stumpff was a German Luftwaffe general during World War II who served as one of the senior military officers signing Germany’s unconditional surrender in 1945.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	German general → Luftwaffe general → human →
awardReceived	Iron Cross 1st Class → Iron Cross 2nd Class → Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross →
conflict	World War I → World War II →
countryOfCitizenship	Germany →
countryOfService	German Empire → Nazi Germany → Weimar Republic →
dateOfBirth	1889-06-15 →
dateOfDeath	1968-03-09 →
dateOfEvent	1945-05-08 →
employer	Reichswehr → surface form: "German Armed Forces"
familyName	Stumpff →
givenName	Hans-Jürgen →
memberOf	Luftwaffe → Reichswehr → Wehrmacht →
militaryBranch	Luftwaffe →
militaryRank	Generaloberst →
nativeLanguage	German →
notableEvent	Signing of Germany’s unconditional surrender in Berlin-Karlshorst →
notableWork	German Instrument of Surrender → surface form: "Signing of the German Instrument of Surrender 1945"
occupation	air force officer → military officer →
participantIn	Battle of Britain → Invasion of Poland → World War II →
placeOfBirth	Prussia → surface form: "Kingdom of Prussia" Kolberg → Pomerania → surface form: "Province of Pomerania"
placeOfDeath	Frankfurt am Main → Hesse →
positionHeld	Chief of Staff of the Luftwaffe → Commander-in-Chief of Luftflotte 5 →
religion	Protestantism →
represented	Luftwaffe High Command → surface form: "German High Command" Luftwaffe →
sexOrGender	male →
signatoryTo	German Instrument of Surrender →

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

German Instrument of Surrender → signedBy → Hans-Jürgen Stumpff →