Category
page 1German untitled nobility

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German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)

Friedrich Schiller
German playwright, poet, philosopher and historian (1759–1805)
Carl von Clausewitz
German-Prussian general and military theorist

Paul von Hindenburg
Prussian-German field marshal of the German Empire, statesman and president of Weimar Germany and Nazi Germany (1847–1934)
Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling
German philosopher (1775–1854)
Hermann von Helmholtz
German physicist and physiologist (1821-1894)
Franz von Papen
German general staff officer, politician, diplomat, nobleman and Chancellor of Germany (1879–1969)
Leopold von Ranke
German historian and founder of modern source-based history (1795-1886)
Friedrich Schlegel
German poet, critic and scholar, editor

August Kekulé
German organic chemist (1829–1896)
Adelbert von Chamisso
German poet and botanist (1781–1838)

Erich von Manstein
German field marshal (1887-1973)

Carl von Ossietzky
German journalist, author, pacifist and recipient of the 1935 Nobel Peace Prize (1889–1938)

Werner von Siemens
German electrical engineer, inventor and industrialist (1816–1892)

Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg
German politician (1856–1921)
Kurt von Schleicher
German chancellor (1882-1934)

Otto von Guericke
German scientist, inventor, and politician (1602-1686)
August Wilhelm Schlegel
German poet, translator, critic, and writer (1767–1845)
Fedor von Bock
German field marshal (1880–1945)

Baldur von Schirach
German Nazi politician and convicted war criminal (1907-1974)
August von Mackensen
German field marshal (1849–1945)
Erich von Falkenhayn
Chief of Germany's General Staff during the first two years of the First World War (1861-1922)

August von Kotzebue
German dramatist and writer (1761–1819)
Werner von Blomberg
German Army field marshal and Military Chief of the Wehrmacht Military Forces (Heer,Luftwaffe,Kriegsmarine) (1878-1946)

Hans von Seeckt
German general (1866-1936)

August Wilhelm von Hofmann
German chemist (1818–1892)

Thomas de Maizière
German politician

Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck
German army officer (1870-1964)

Adolph von Menzel
German artist (1815–1905)

Alfred von Tirpitz
German Admiral and Secretary of State of the German Imperial Naval Office (1849-1930)
Jenny von Westphalen
German theatre critic and political activist (1814–1881)

Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach
German businessperson, politician (1870-1950)

Christian Leopold von Buch
German geologist (1774-1853)

Emil du Bois-Reymond
German physician and physiologist (1818–1896)
Lothar de Maizière
German politician and the last Prime Minister of the GDR (born 1940)

Otto Liman von Sanders
German general (1855–1929)

Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff
German classical philologist (1848-1931)

Philipp Franz von Siebold
German biologist and traveller (1796-1866)

Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
German botanist (1794-1868)

Johann Baptist von Spix
German naturalist (1781-1826)

Heinrich von Treitschke
Historian, political writer (1834-1896)

Werner von Haeften
German resistance fighter (1908–1944)
Constantin von Tischendorf
German theologian and biblical scholar (1815-1874)

Hans-Georg von Friedeburg
German navy officer, U-boot commander, Admiral in the Kriegsmarine (1895-1945)

Alexander von Kluck
German general (1846-1934)
Q170340
Prussian general, reformer and freedom fighter (1755-1813)

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Georg von Frundsberg
German noble
Ignaz von Döllinger
German Catholic priest, theologian and historian (1799–1890)
Christoph von Dohnányi
German conductor (1929–2025)

Dietrich von Hildebrand
German Catholic philosopher and theologian (1889–1977)
Cecily von Ziegesar
American writer
Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck
German botanist, embryologist and natural philosopher (1776-1858)
Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld
painter from Germany (1794-1872)
Hans Hartwig von Beseler
German military leader (1850-1921)
Franz von Sickingen
knight of the Holy Roman Empire (1481−1523)
Joseph Victor von Scheffel
German poet and novelist (1826-1886)
Eberhard von Mackensen
German general (1889–1969)
Julius von Sachs
German botanist (1832-1897)
Heinrich von Sybel
German historian (1817–1895)