Wolfgang Gans zu Putlitz, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Wolfgang Gans zu Putlitz

German Diplomat

Date of Birth: 16-Jul-1899

Date of Death: 03-Sep-1975

Profession: writer, diplomat, author

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Wolfgang Gans Edler Herr zu Putlitz (German: ['v?lfga? 'gans tsu? 'p?tl?ts]; * 16 July 1899 in Laaske, German Empire, today part of Putlitz, Germany; † 3 September 1975 in Potsdam, German Democratic Republic) was a German diplomat.
He resisted the Nazis and provided information to the British Secret Service.
After the war, he became a communist and settled in the German Democratic Republic, whose nationality he assumed in 1952.