Richard Ruoff
Richard Ruoff | |
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| Birth name | Karl Richard Ruoff |
| Born | 18 August 1883 Meßbach, German Empire |
| Died | 30 March 1967 (aged 83) Tübingen, West Germany |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | German Army |
| Years of service | 1903–1943 |
| Rank | Generaloberst |
| Commands | 4th Panzer Army 17th Army |
| Battles / wars | World War I World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
| Relations | ∞ 1909 Martha Fuchs; 4 children |
Karl Richard Ruoff (18 August 1883 – 30 March 1967) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He commanded the 4th Panzer Army and the 17th Army on the Eastern Front.