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Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb

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Occupation

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Born

September 5, 1876

Zodiac

Virgo

29,091

days lived

79

age at death

Born
September 5, 1876
Died
April 29, 1956 (aged 79)
Zodiac
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Updated Jul 2026

About

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Before Fame

Leeb had a distinguished military career prior to World War II, serving with honor and receiving decorations during World War I. His early career laid the foundation for his later high-ranking positions in the Wehrmacht.

Trivia

Leeb was a beneficiary of Adolf Hitler's personal bribery scheme for senior Wehrmacht officers. Units under his command during Operation Barbarossa were involved in war crimes and cooperated with the SS Einsatzgruppen. The Military Order of Max Joseph, which he received, was the highest military decoration of the Kingdom of Bavaria.

Family Life

Information regarding Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb's specific family life, relationships, or children is not detailed in the provided text.

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Sun Sign

Virgo♍︎

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Moon Sign

Aries♈︎

Dominant Element

Earth

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Planetary positions calculated for September 5, 1876

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1956
Day 29,090
Age 79

Death

Confidence
96%
Apr 29, 1956

Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb passed away at the age of 79.

1948
Day 26,049
Age 71

Convicted of War Crimes

Confidence
98%
Jan 1, 1948
1943
Day 24,223
Age 66

Received Estate Gift

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1943

Leeb received an estate valued at 638,000 ℛ︁ℳ︁ as part of Hitler's bribery scheme for senior Wehrmacht officers.

1941
Day 23,665
Age 64

Operation Barbarossa

Confidence
96%
Jun 22, 1941

Leeb commanded Army Group North during the invasion of the Soviet Union, advancing through the Baltic States towards Leningrad and eventually laying siege to the city.

Day 23,493
Age 64

Received Financial Gift

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1941

Leeb received secret, extra-legal gifts of 250,000 ℛ︁ℳ︁ from Adolf Hitler.

1940
Day 23,248
Age 63

Battle of France

Confidence
96%
May 1, 1940

Leeb commanded Army Group C, which was responsible for the breakthrough of the Maginot Line during the Battle of France.

1914
Day 13,631
Age 37

World War I

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1914

Leeb served as a highly decorated officer during World War I.

Day 13,631
Age 37

Awarded Military Order of Max Joseph

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1914

For his service in World War I, Leeb was awarded the Military Order of Max Joseph, which granted him the title of nobility.

1876
Day 0
Age 0

Born

Confidence
96%
Sep 5, 1876

Wilhelm Josef Franz Ritter von Leeb was born in Bavaria, German Empire.