Christian-Johannes Landau

Christian-Johannes Landau (13 October 1897 – 10 December 1952) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Awards and decorations

 * Iron Cross (1914)
 * 2nd Class
 * 1st Class
 * Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
 * Iron Cross (1939)
 * 2nd Class
 * 1st Class
 * German Cross in Gold (2 May 1944)
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 May 1945 as Generalmajor and commander of the 176. Infanterie-Division