Military
16 famous people found
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Wolfram Freiherr VON RICHTHOFEN
German Generalfeldmarschall (General Field Marshal) of the Luftwaffe (German Air Force) during the Second World War
1895 - 1945
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Manfred VON RICHTHOFEN
German fighter pilot with the Imperial German Army Air Service (Luftstreitkräfte) during World War I
1892 - 1918
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Erwin ROMMEL
German Field Marshal of World War II
1891 - 1944
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Paul VON HINDENBURG
German field marshal, statesman, and politician
1847 - 1934
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Claus VON STAUFFENBERG
German army officer, one of the leading members of the failed 20 July plot of 1944 to assassinate Adolf Hitler
1907 - 1944
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Ludwig Aloys DE HOHENLOHE-WALDENBURG-BARTENSTEIN
German prince and Marshal of France
1765 - 1829
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Alexander VON FALKENHAUSEN
German general and war criminal
1878 - 1966
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Ludwig VON FALKENHAUSEN
German general most notable for his activities during World War I
1844 - 1936
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Friedrich Wilhelm VON STEUBEN
Prussian-born military officer who served as inspector general and Major General of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War
1730 - 1794
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Gebhard Leberecht VON BLüCHER
Prussian Generalfeldmarschall (field marshal) who led his army against Napoleon I
1742 - 1819
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Johann Ludwig SCHWERIN VON KROSIGK
German jurist and senior government official who served as Minister of Finance of Germany
1887 - 1977
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Erich LUDENDORFF
German Army officer
1865 - 1937
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Karl-Jesko VON PUTTKAMER
German admiral who was naval adjutant to Adolf Hitler during World War II
1900 - 1981
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Levin August VON BENNIGSEN
German general in the service of the Russian Empire
1745 - 1826
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Franz VON MERCY
German general in the Thirty Years' War
1597 - 1645
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Maurice DE SAXE
German in French service who was Marshal General of France
1696 - 1750