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Ernst Johann Rupp | |
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Born | 13 January 1892 |
Died | 30 May 1943 Krymsk, Soviet Union | (aged 51)
Allegiance | ![]() |
Service/ | Army |
Rank | Generalleutnant |
Commands held | 97th Jäger Division |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Ernst Johann Rupp (13 January 1892 – 30 May 1943) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 97th Jäger Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Rupp was killed on 30 May 1943, near Krymsk, Soviet Union during the operations at the Kuban bridgehead.