Baptist Knieß (17 April 1885 – 10 November 1956) was a German general during World War II who held several commands at division and corps level.

Baptist Knieß
Born17 April 1885
Died10 November 1956(1956-11-10) (aged 71)
AllegianceGerman Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
Branch
German Army
Service years
1914–1945
Rank
General der Infanterie
Commands215th Infantry Division
LXVI Army Corps
LXXXV Army Corps
Conflicts

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