Hans Zorn

Hans Zorn
Born27 October 1891
Munich, Bavaria, German Empire
Died2 August 1943(1943-08-02) (aged 51)
Krassnaya-Roschtocha, Kromy, Oryol Oblast, RSFSR, USSR
Allegiance German Empire
 Weimar Republic
 Nazi Germany
Service / branchArmy
RankGeneral of the Infantry
Commands20th Infantry Division
XXXX Army Corps
XXXXVI Panzer Corps
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
RelationsEduard Zorn (brother)

Hans Zorn (27 October 1891 – 2 August 1943) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Zorn was killed on 2 August 1943 by Soviet airstrike during Operation Kutuzov. He was posthumously awarded the Oak leaves to his Knight's Cross on 3 September 1943.