- Friedrich von Stülpnagel
Friedrich Gottlob von Stülpnagel (
July 16 ,1913 –July 7 ,1996 ) was a German track and field athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.Stülpnagel was born in Lichterfelde in the German capital of
Berlin . He was the son of Ferdinand Wolf von Stülpnagel (1873-1938) and Martha von Wietersheim (1885-1959). Ferdinand Wolf von Stülpnagel was chamberlain of the court administration of the Crown Prince.In
Munich on26 May 1939 , Stülpnagel married Dagmar Reinhard (born25 January 1919 ), the daughter of Major Hugo Reinhard and Ella Lucke. The marriage ended in divorce inFreiburg on25 March 1947 . Reinhard later married the factory owner Horst Gütermann (born19 June 1922 in Freiburg).In
Geisenheim on22 May 1947 , Stülpnagel married the Geisenheim native Lucia Luise Gräfin von Ingelheim gen. Echterin von und zu Mespelbrunn (25 December 1917 –3 June 1958 ). Lucia Luise was the daughter of Philipp Rudolf Graf von Ingelheim, Archchamberlain of theDuchy of Nassau , and Leopoldine Schenk Gräfinvon Stauffenberg .Stülpnagel competed for
Nazi Germany in the1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin in the 4x400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team matesHelmut Hamann ,Harry Voigt andRudolf Harbig . He also started for thesports club MSV Wünsdorf; in his matches he was 1.87 metres tall and weighed 70 kilograms.Stülpnagel later became an officer in the
German Army , serving as anOberst in theBundeswehr afterWorld War II . He died in Munich,Bavaria .References
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