There were 52 Waffen-SS Brigadeführer, the oldest of whom was Friedrich Tscharmann (an SS HQ staff officer), who was born in 1871 in Saxony, while the youngest was Wilhelm Mohnke (commander of the 1st SS Division "LAH" in late 1944, early 1945), who was born in Lübeck in 1911.
Twenty-three of the Brigfhr. were born in the decade from 1890 to 1900, while …
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