Johann-Georg Richert
| Johann-Georg Richert | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 April 1890 |
| Died | 30 January 1946 (aged 55) Minsk, Soviet Union |
| Allegiance |
 Nazi Germany
|
| Service/branch | Army |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands held |
286th Security Division 35th Infantry Division |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Johann-Georg Richert (14 April 1890 – 30 January 1946) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He commanded the 286th Security Division whose personnel committed numerous war crimes in occupied Belarus, in the rear of Army Group Center.
Richert was taken prisoner by Soviet troops on 8 May 1945. He was charged with war crimes and convicted by the Soviet Military Tribunal. Richert was executed by hanging on 30 January 1946 in Minsk.
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