Kurt Herzog

Kurt Herzog
Born	27 March 1889 Quedlinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, German Empire
Died	8 May 1948(1948-05-08) (aged 59) Vorkuta, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance	German Empire (1907–1918)  Weimar Republic (1918–1933)  Nazi Germany (1933-1945)
Service/branch	Army (Wehrmacht)
Rank	General of the Artillery
Commands held	XXXVIII Army Corps
Battles/wars	World War I World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Kurt Herzog (27 March 1889, Quedlinburg – 8 May 1948) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. A war criminal, Herzog surrendered to the Soviet troops in May 1945 and died in captivity on 8 May 1948.