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Frederick II of Prussia
King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786 (1712-1786)
Erwin Rommel
German field marshal (1891-1944)
Carl von Clausewitz
German-Prussian general and military theorist
Heinz Guderian
German general
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder
German Field Marshal (1800–1891)
Erich von Manstein
German field marshal (1887-1973)
Alfred von Schlieffen
Prussian Field Marshal and Chief of the General Staff (1833-1913)
Erich von Falkenhayn
Chief of Germany's General Staff during the first two years of the First World War (1861-1922)
Ludwig Beck
German general (1880–1944)
Reinhard Scheer
German admiral (1863-1928)
Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz
Field marshal and military writer (1843-1916)
Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia
German general (1828–1885)
Alexander von Kluck
German general (1846-1934)
Otto Carius
German pharmacist, military officer and highly decorated tank commander (1922-2015)
Hermann von François
German general (1856–1933)
Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke
German general (1889-1968)
Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin
German general (1891–1963)
Gorch Fock
Low German writer (1880–1916)
Friedrich von Bernhardi
Prussian cavalry general and military historian (1849-1930)
Prince Adalbert of Prussia
Prussian admiral; fifth child of Prince Wilhelm of Prussia and Princess Marie Anna of Hesse-Homburg
Friedrich von Mellenthin
German general (1904-1997)
Friedrich Wilhelm Rüstow
Prussian-born Swiss soldier and military writer (1821–1878)
Gerhard Boldt
Recipient of the Knight's Cross (1918–1981)
Nikolaus von Vormann
German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1895-1959)
Julius von Verdy du Vernois
German general (1832-1910)
Karl Ullrich
SS Officer
Karl Heinrich Emil Becker
German general (1879–1940)
Heinz Heydrich
SS officer
Karl Wilhelm von Willisen
Prussian general (1790-1879)
Dietrich Heinrich von Bülow
German soldier and writer
Friedrich August von Finck
German general (1718–1766)
Paul Bronsart von Schellendorff
German general (1832–1891)
Hellmuth Heye
German admiral and politician (1895-1970)
Friedrich Ruge
German admiral (1894-1985)
Otto von Moser
German military historian and author (1860–1931)
Rudolf Lehmann
SS officer (1914–1983)
Nikolaus zu Dohna-Schlodien
German naval officer (1879–1956)
Hermann Detzner
Colonial troops, engineer explorer (1882-1970)
Max Looff
German naval commander and military writer (1874-1954)
Gerhard Wagner
German admiral
William Balck
German general (1858–1924)
Günter Hessler
German World War II U-boat commander (1909-1968)
Sigismund von Schlichting
German general (1829–1909)
Wolfgang Wegener
German admiral (1875–1956)
Walter Harzer
SS officer (1912-1982)
Reinhold von Werner
Prussian/German admiral (1825–1909)
Friedrich Wilhelm Graf von Bismark
German military personnel
Alfred Ingemar Berndt
journalist and writer (1905-1945)
Cäsar Rüstow
Prussian soldier and military writer. (1826–1866)
Ernst Volckheim
German military officer (1898–1962)
Friedrich Christoph von Saldern
German general
Bernhard von Hülsen
German lieutenant general (1865-1950)
Richard Euringer
German writer (1891–1953)
Alexander Rüstow
German soldier (1824–1866)
Ferdinand Maria von Senger und Etterlin
German general (1923-1987)
Arthur Ehrhardt
SS officer (1896–1971)
Wilhelm von Scherff
German general (1834-1911)
Leonhardt Fronsberger
German author
Leo Leixner
Austrian journalist and war correspondent