| Karl Gümbel | |
| Birth Date: | 24 June 1888 |
| Branch: | Army |
| Serviceyears: | 1914–20 1935–45 |
| Rank: | Generalleutnant |
| Commands: | 295. Infanterie-Division 257. Infanterie-Division 182. Reserve-Division 348. Infanterie-Division |
| Battles: | World War II |
| Awards: | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Karl Gümbel (24 June 1888 – 28 October 1970) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
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