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Werner von Blomberg

German army field marshal and military chief of the wehrmacht military forces (heer,luftwaffe,kriegsmarine) (1878-1946).

Born September 2nd, 1878 in Stargard.

Died March 14th, 1946 at 67 years old in U.S. Army Hospital Nurnberg (cancer).

Occupations
military officer, military personnel, politician

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon