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Albert Kesselring
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Public figure

Albert Kesselring Gold

German Luftwaffe Generalfeldmarschall during World War II (1885–1960)

30 Nov 1885 to 16 Jul 1960

Albert Kesselring is a German Luftwaffe Generalfeldmarschall during World War II (1885–1960). Born 1885 in Marktsteft.

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At a glance

Gold
Born
1885-11-30, Marktsteft
Died
1960-07-16, Bad Nauheim
Occupations
military personnel, aircraft pilot, autobiographer, military officer, soldier, Generalfeldmarschall
Also known as
Kesselring, General Kesserlring, Smiling Albert, Uncle Albert, Smiling Al

Awards and recognition

Silver
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds
  • Knight 2nd Class of the Albert Order
  • Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy
  • Africa cuffband
Places and interests

Personal journey

Languages
German
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What we have, and what we might have wrong

This page is assembled from the sources below. Each section carries its own grade. Gold 1 section Silver 1 section

  • Wikidata, as of 3 Oct 2026. Community-curated knowledge base (CC0)
  • Wikimedia Commons. Photo, see the file page for licence

Last rebuilt 3 Oct 2026. We may be wrong: names get matched to the wrong record, people change jobs, companies change status. What gets seen and reported gets fixed. How grades work.

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