# Kurt — The Stainless Steel Rat character guide

> Kurt in The Stainless Steel Rat by Harry Harrison.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0009-viii

## Who they are

A minor character encountered during Jim's travels.

## Relationships

### [Count Cassitor](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_stainless_steel_rat_se/characters/count_cassitor)

_professional_

Count Cassitor employs Kurt as a henchman or loyal operative.

### [Angelina](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_stainless_steel_rat_se/characters/angelina)

_rivalry_

Angelina and Kurt are enemies, with Kurt often acting as an obstacle or threat to her plans.

## In the story

### [XVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_stainless_steel_rat_se/chapters/xvi)

A young noble officer on the Count's staff; shows Jim around and reveals the Count's wife died in an 'accident.'

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