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page 1German barons

Wernher von Braun
German and later American aerospace engineer and space architect (1912–1977)

Justus von Liebig
German chemist (1803-1873)

Richard von Weizsäcker
President of Germany from 1984 to 1994

Manfred von Richthofen
German fighter pilot (1892-1918)
Christian Wolff
German philosopher (1679–1754)

Joseph von Eichendorff
German poet and novelist (1788-1857)

Konstantin von Neurath
German Foreign Minister, Ambassador and Reich Protector in Bohemia and Moravia, general and Nazi war criminal (1873-1956)

Ferdinand von Richthofen
German traveller, geographer and scientist (1833-1905)

Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg
German politician (CSU), former Minister of Economics, Minister of Defense

Hans von Bülow
German conductor and pianist (1830–1894)

Samuel von Pufendorf
German philosopher (1632–1694)

Werner von Fritsch
German general (1880–1939)

Hasso von Manteuffel
German general and politician (1897-1978)

Maximilian von Weichs
German field marshal (1881–1954)

Paul Reuter
German-Jewish-born British entrepreneur and news agency founder (1816–1899)

Wolfram von Richthofen
German military officer and aviator (1895–1945)
Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué
German writer (1777-1843)

Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz
Field marshal and military writer (1843-1916)

Adolph Freiherr Knigge
German writer and leading Illuminati member (1752–1796)

Detlev von Liliencron
German lyric poet and novelist (1844–1909)
Freiherr
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Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz
German general
Friedrich von Flotow
German composer (1812–1883)

Manfred von Ardenne
German researcher and applied physicist (1907-1997)

Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben
Prussian officer and US Continental army general (1730-1794)
Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord
German general (1878–1943)

Carl Reichenbach
German scientist and philosopher (1788–1869)
Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg
German general (1886–1974)
Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein
Prussian and German politician (1757-1831)
Alexander von Falkenhausen
German general (1878-1966)
Maurice de Hirsch
German financier and philanthropist (1831–1896)
Lothar von Richthofen
German flying ace (1894–1922)
Gottfried von Cramm
German tennis player (1909–1976)
Ferdinand von Mueller
German-Australian botanist (1825–1896)
Ernst von Weizsäcker
German diplomat in the Nazi regime and convicted war criminal (1882-1951)
Friedrich Wilhelm Bülow von Dennewitz
Prussian general, composer and freedom fighter (1755-1816)
Ole von Beust
German politician
Philipp von Boeselager
German Wehrmacht officer, failed assassin of Adolf Hitler (1917–2008)
Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein
German general (1870–1948)
Max von Hausen
German general (1846-1922)

Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa
German chess player (1818–1899)
Paul Freiherr von Eltz-Rübenach
German politician (1875-1943)
Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler
German theologian and politician who served as Bishop of Mainz (1811-1877)
Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel
German general (1809–1885)
Heinrich von Kittlitz
German artist and scientist (1799–1874)
Gustav von Wangenheim
German actor (1895-1975)
Axel Freiherr von dem Bussche-Streithorst
German politician (1919–1993)
Otto von Münchhausen
German botanist (1716–1774)
Carl Freiherr von Langen
equestrian (1887–1934)
Rudolf Christoph von Gersdorff
German general (1905–1980)
Leopold Andrian
Austrian writer and diplomat (1875-1951)
Ludwig Adolf Wilhelm von Lützow
Prussian lieutenant-general
Hans von Pechmann
German chemist (1850–1902)
Maximilian von Edelsheim
German general (1897–1994)
Ludwig von Falkenhausen
German general (1844–1936)
Moritz von Bissing
German general (1844-1917)
Hans Freiherr von Funck
German general (1891-1979)
Karl Freiherr von Müffling
German general and cartographer (1775–1851)
Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen
German general (1815–1881)
Albert von Schrenck-Notzing
German parapsychologist & psychotherapist (1862-1929)