Friedrich von Stülpnagel (athlete)

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Friedrich Gottlob von Stülpnagel (born July 16, 1913 in Lichterfelde , † June 7, 1996 in Munich ) was a German athlete and colonel in the Bundeswehr .

family

He was the son of the royal Prussian chamberlain and captain Ferdinand Wolf von Stülpnagel (1873-1938), head of the royal court administration and Martha von Wietersheim (1885-1959).

Stülpnagel married Dagmar Reinhard (born January 25, 1919 in Munich), the daughter of Major Hugo Reinhard and Ella Lucke, on May 26, 1939 in Munich . The marriage was divorced on March 25, 1947 in Freiburg im Breisgau . She then married the factory owner Horst Gütermann (born June 19, 1922 in Freiburg im Breisgau; † August 3, 2012).

In his second marriage, Stülpnagel married on May 22, 1947 in Geisenheim ( Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis , Hessen ) Lucia Luise Countess von Ingelheim called Echterin von und zu Mespelbrunn (* December 25, 1917 in Geisenheim; † June 3, 1958 in Cologne- Merheim ), the daughter of Dr. jur. et rer. pole. hc Philipp Rudolf Graf von Ingelheim, Hereditary Chamberlain of the Duchy of Nassau , Royal Bavarian Chamberlain and Hereditary Imperial Councilor of the Crown of Bavaria, and the Leopoldine Schenk Countess von Stauffenberg. The three sons Alexander, Berthold and Christian emerged from this marriage.

In their third marriage, Stülpnagel married Maria Beate on June 2, 1959 in Bonn-Beuel , c. Schmidt v. Altenstadt, b. Wisniewski (born October 5, 1915 in Berlin-Tiergarten; † June 12, 1991 in Wolfratshausen), who from her marriage to Heinrich S. v. A. (died June 26, 1941) brought daughter Monica into the marriage.

Life

Stülpnagel won a bronze medal at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin as the second runner in the German 4 x 400 meter relay (together with Helmut Hamann , Harry Voigt and Rudolf Harbig ).

He started for MSV Wünsdorf . In his competition time he was 1.87 m tall and 70 kg heavy. In 1955, Border Guard Major Friedrich Gottlob von Stülpnagel was the managing director of the Federal Border Guard Association , a corporation of officers of the Federal Border Guard. He later embarked on a career as an officer in the Bundeswehr and retired in 1972 with the rank of colonel .

After his retirement as an officer, through his passion for hunting, he founded the weapons business Waffen-Oberland in Wolfratshausen, which he then handed over to his employed gunsmith in 1979.

On May 15, 1972, Stülpnagel was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit, 1st class.

Stülpnagel died in 1996 at the age of 82 and was buried in the Berg cemetery near Eurasburg .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Deutsches Adelsblatt , 35th year, number 7, July 15, 1996, p. 187 (obituary notice).
  2. ↑ BUNDESGRENZSCHUTZ / STÜLPNAGEL: The silver hedgehog . In: Der Spiegel . No. 45 , 1955 ( online - 2 November 1955 ).

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personal data
SURNAME Stülpnagel, Friedrich von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Stülpnagel, Friedrich Gottlob von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German athlete, Olympic medalist and colonel
DATE OF BIRTH July 16, 1913
PLACE OF BIRTH Lichterfelde
DATE OF DEATH June 7, 1996
Place of death Munich