Werner Hartenstein
German World War II U-boat commander
Born on: February 27, 1908Died on: March 8, 1943
Aged: 35 years 9 days (420 months)
Gender: Male
Nationality: German reich
Birth Sign: Pisces
Werner Hartenstein was a German naval officer during World War II who commanded the U-boat U-156. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, the highest award in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II.
Hartenstein was credited with sinking 19 ships totaling 97,504 gross register tons (GRT), and with damaging three ships and a destroyer.
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