Gertrud von Hindenburg

Gertrud von Hindenburg
Gertrud in 1920
Born
Gertrud Wilehlmine von Sperling

(1860-12-04)4 December 1860
Died14 May 1921(1921-05-14) (aged 60)
Burial placeElisabeth Church, Marburg, Hesse, Germany
Occupation(s)Noblewoman, philanthropist
Spouse
(m. 1879)
Children4
Parent(s)Oskar von Sperling
Pauline von Klass

Gertrud Wilhelmine von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg (née von Sperling; 4 December 1860 – 14 May 1921) was a German noblewoman and philanthropist. She was the wife of Paul von Hindenburg, the Chief of the German Army Command in the second half of the First World War and President of Germany from 1925.[citation needed]