Mauritz von Wiktorin

Mauritz von Wiktorin
Wiktorin (left), General Heinz Guderian (center) and Kombrig Semyon Krivoshein at the German-Soviet joint parade in Brest on 22 September 1939.
Born13 August 1883
Hainburg an der Donau, Cisleithania, Austria-Hungary
Died16 August 1956(1956-08-16) (aged 73)
Nuremberg, West Germany
AllegianceAustria-Hungary Austria-Hungary (1904–1918)
Austria First Austrian Republic (1919–1935)
 Nazi Germany (1938–1944)
Service/branch German Army
Years of service1904–35
1938–44
RankGeneral of the Infantry
Commands held20th Infantry Division; XXVIII Army Corps
Battles/warsWorld War I

World War II

AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Mauritz von Wiktorin (13 August 1883 – 16 August 1956) was an Austrian general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Wiktorin was discharged from the army on 30 November 1944 after the 20 July Plot.


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