Max Sperling

Max Sperling
Born(1905-09-04)4 September 1905
Kulm, West Prussia, German Empire
(now Chełmno, Poland)
Died6 June 1984(1984-06-06) (aged 79)
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Allegiance Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
West Germany
BranchArmy
Bundeswehr
Service years1924–45
1956–64
RankOberst (Wehrmacht)
Oberst (Bundeswehr)
Commands9th Panzer Division
ConflictsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Max Sperling (4 September 1905 – 6 June 1984) was a German officer in the Wehrmacht during World War II who briefly commanded the 9th Panzer Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

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