Erich Gimpel

German spy, WW2 (1910–2010)

Erich Gimpel (25 March 1910 – 3 September 2010) was a German spy during World War II. Together with William Colepaugh, he took part in Operation Elster ("Magpie"), an espionage mission to the United States in 1944, but was subsequently captured by the FBI in New York City.