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 -
Manfred VON RICHTHOFEN
German fighter pilot with the Imperial German Army Air Service (Luftstreitkräfte) during World War I
1892 - 1918 -
Erwin ROMMEL
German Field Marshal of World War II
1891 - 1944 -
Paul VON HINDENBURG
German field marshal, statesman, and politician
1847 - 1934 -
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 -
Ludwig Aloys DE HOHENLOHE-WALDENBURG-BARTENSTEIN
German prince and Marshal of France
1765 - 1829 -
Ludwig VON FALKENHAUSEN
German general most notable for his activities during World War I
1844 - 1936 -
Alexander VON FALKENHAUSEN
German general and war criminal
1878 - 1966 -
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 -
Gebhard Leberecht VON BLüCHER
Prussian Generalfeldmarschall (field marshal) who led his army against Napoleon I
1742 - 1819 -
Johann Ludwig SCHWERIN VON KROSIGK
German jurist and senior government official who served as Minister of Finance of Germany
1887 - 1977 -
Erich LUDENDORFF
German Army officer
1865 - 1937 -
Levin August VON BENNIGSEN
German general in the service of the Russian Empire
1745 - 1826 -
Karl-Jesko VON PUTTKAMER
German admiral who was naval adjutant to Adolf Hitler during World War II
1900 - 1981 -
Franz VON MERCY
German general in the Thirty Years' War
1597 - 1645 -
Maurice DE SAXE
German in French service who was Marshal General of France
1696 - 1750