Hermann-Eberhard Wildermuth

Hermann-Eberhard Wildermuth
Hermann-Eberhard Wildermuth (far right standing) in Trent Park, November 1944
Born(1890-10-23)23 October 1890
Stuttgart
Died9 March 1952(1952-03-09) (aged 61)
Tübingen
Allegiance German Empire (to 1918)
 Weimar Republic (to 1921)
 Nazi Germany
Service / branchArmy
Years of service1908–21
?–1945
RankOberst
Battles / warsWorld War I

World War II

AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Other workPolitician

Hermann-Eberhard Wildermuth (23 October 1890 – 9 March 1952) was a German politician and a member of the FDP/DVP. From 1949 until his death he was the Federal Minister for Housing under Konrad Adenauer. During World War II Wildermuth was a highly decorated colonel in the Wehrmacht and was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. He was a grandson of the Swabian writer Ottilie Wildermuth.