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Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
German aristocrat, army officer and resistance fighter (1907-1944)
Ferdinand von Zeppelin
German general and airship pioneer (1838–1917)
Leo von Caprivi
German Chancellor and Prussian General of the Infantry and Prime Minister (1831-1899)
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
German nobleman, jurist, and senior Nazi government official (1887–1977)
Alfred von Schlieffen
Prussian Field Marshal and Chief of the General Staff (1833-1913)
Georg von Hertling
German chancellor (1843–1919)
Nicolaus Zinzendorf
German protestant religious and social reformer, bishop of the Moravian Church (1700-1760)
August von Platen-Hallermünde
German poet (1796-1835)
Clemens August von Galen
German count, Bishop of Münster, and cardinal, important figure in Catholic resistance to Nazism (1878–1946)
Maximilian von Spee
German admiral (1861–1914)
Albrecht von Roon
Prussian general (1803-1879)
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Nobleman and naval officer (1854–1921)
Ernst Johann von Biron
Duke of Courland and Semigallia (1690-1772)
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
German film director and screenwriter
Wolfgang von Trips
German racing driver (1928-1961)
Helmuth James Graf von Moltke
German resistance fighter (1907–1945)
Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg
German diplomat who served as the last German ambassador to the Soviet Union before Operation Barbarossa
August Neidhardt von Gneisenau
Prussian field marshal (1760-1831)
Alfred von Waldersee
Prussian Field Marshal (1832-1904)
Levin August von Bennigsen
German-Russian general
Rüdiger von der Goltz
German militeary personnel (1865-1946)
Otto Graf Lambsdorff
German politician (1926–2009)
Count Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust
German politician (1809-1886)
Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau
German diplomat (1869-1928)
Friedrich Graf von Wrangel
Field Marshal of Prussia (1784-1877)
Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg
Prussian field marshal (1759-1830)
Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorf
German politician (1896-1944)
Wilhelm von Mirbach
German diplomat (1871-1918)
Peter Yorck von Wartenburg
German resistance fighter (1904-1944)
Gustav Adolf von Götzen
German explorer, diplomat and colonial administrator (1866–1910)
Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley
German terrorist and political activist (1897-1945)
Georg Karl Tänzler
(1877-1952) German-born American radiology technologist and erotomaniac
Philip II, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe
Count of Lippe-Alverdissen and Count of Schaumburg-Lippe
Maximilian von Montgelas
German politician (1759-1838)
Leonhard Graf von Blumenthal
Prussian field marshal (1810-1900)
Prince Maximilian of Liechtenstein
second son of Prince Hans-Adam II and Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein
Felix Graf von Bothmer
German general (1852–1937)
Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
German noble (1905–1944)
Heinrich Joseph Johann von Bellegarde
Austrian marshal (1756-1845)
Walter von Brockdorff-Ahlefeldt
German general
Gerhard von Schwerin
German General (1899-1980)
Heinrich von Brühl
German statesman and art collector at the court of Saxony (1700-1763)
Felix von Luckner
German sailor
Counts of Andechs
noble family
Ewald Friedrich von Hertzberg
Prussian politician (1725-1795)
Konrad von Preysing
German Roman Catholic cardinal (1880-1950)
Hans Graf von Sponeck
German general (1888–1944)
August von Werder
Prussian general (1808-1887)
Hans Ernst Karl, Graf von Zieten
Field Marshal of Prussia (1770-1848)
Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal
German lawyer, officer and resistance fighter (1907-1944)
Frederick Augustus Rutowsky
German general (1702-1764)
Ulrich Wilhelm Graf Schwerin von Schwanenfeld
German resistance member (1902-1944)
Botho zu Eulenburg
Prussian politician (1831-1912)
Welf III, Count of Altdorf
Frankish noble
Friedrich Graf Kleist von Nollendorf
Prussian general (1762-1823)
Kuno von Westarp
German lawyer, civil servant and politician (DkP, DNVP, KVP), MdR (1864-1945)
Harry Graf Kessler
German art collector, patron, writer, publicist and diplomat (1868-1937)
Alexander von Mensdorff-Pouilly, Prince Dietrichstein von Nicolsburg
Austrian politician (1813-1871)
Wilhelm von Bismarck
German politician (1852-1901)
Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff
German diplomat and politician (1862-1939)