Otto von Lossow

Otto von Lossow
Born	14 January 1868 Hof, Kingdom of Bavaria
Died	25 November 1938(1938-11-25) (aged 70) Munich, Bavaria, Nazi Germany
Allegiance	Kingdom of Bavaria  Weimar Republic
Service/branch	Bavarian Army Reichswehr
Years of service	1886–1924
Rank	Generalleutnant
Commands held	Wehrkreis VII (1923–1924)
Battles/wars	Boxer Rebellion World War I Beer Hall Putsch
Awards	Bavaria: Military Merit Order, 2nd Class with Swords Prussia: Order of the Red Eagle, 2nd Class with Crown and Swords Austria-Hungary: Military Merit Cross, 2nd Class with War Decoration Ottoman Empire: Liakat Medal in Gold with Sabers Ottoman Empire: Order of Osmanieh Ottoman Empire: Order of Medjidie Ottoman Empire: Turkish War Medal (so-called "Gallipoli Star")

Otto Hermann von Lossow (15 January 1868 – 25 November 1938) was a Bavarian Army and then German Army officer who played a prominent role in the events surrounding the attempted Beer Hall Putsch by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party in November 1923.