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    Count Jean Armand de L'Estocq German: Johann Hermann Lestocq; Russian: Иван Иванович Лесток; 29 April 1692, in Lüneburg – 12 June 1767, in Saint Petersburg)...
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    of Denmark and Norway in exile; died locally Johann Anton Leisewitz (1752–1806), writer and lawyer Hermann Löns (1866–1914), editor and heath poet, lived...
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    Graf von Barfus 1702–1723, Alexander Hermann, Graf von Wartenslebe 1723–1742, Kaspar Otto von Glasenapp 1742–1754, Johann Christoph Friedrich, Graf von Hacke...
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    musketeers in Frederick William's bodyguard. The elector's confidant Johann von Norprath recruited forces in the Duchy of Cleves and organized an army...
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  • geographer and administrator in German South-West Africa (now Namibia). Hermann von François (1856–1933), German World War I general, victor of the Battle...
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    Governor Lieutenant General Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq and Civil Governor and Privy State Councillor Dr. Johann August Sack. They were to find suitable...
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