August Christoph Viktor von Kleist (19 February 1818, Perkuiken - 14 May 1890, Potsdam) was a Prussian Major General August von Kleist descended from the...
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Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist (8 August 1881 – 13 November 1954) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) of the Wehrmacht during World War II...
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Kleist, or von Kleist, is a surname. von Kleist: August von Kleist (1818–1890), Prussian Major General Christian von Kleist (1901–after 1933), German...
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Ewald Christian von Kleist (7 March 1715 – 24 August 1759) was a German poet and cavalry officer. His vast family was well-established in Farther Pomerania;...
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occasion of the hundredth anniversary of the death of Heinrich von Kleist. The Kleist Prize was the most important literary award of the Weimar Republic...
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Friedrich Emil Ferdinand Heinrich von Kleist, granted the title Graf Kleist von Nollendorf from 1814 onwards (9 April 1762 – 17 February 1823), was a...
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1st Panzer Army (redirect from German Panzer Group Kleist)
Army was named Panzer Group Kleist (Panzergruppe Kleist) with Colonel General Ewald von Kleist in command. Panzer Group Kleist was the first operational...
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Henning Alexander von Kleist (1676/77–1749) was an 18th-century Prussian field marshal. He fought in the War of Spanish Succession, the Great Northern...
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Franz Kasimir von Kleist (25 January 1736 – 30 March 1808) was an infantry general of the Kingdom of Prussia. In 1806 as Governor of Magdeburg he capitulated...
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Ruth von Kleist-Retzow (by birth, the Countess of Zedlitz-Trützschler: 4 February 1867 – 2 October 1945) was born into the German nobility and married...
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Hugo Laurenz August Hofmann von Hofmannsthal (German: [ˈhuːɡo fɔn ˈhoːfmanstaːl]; 1 February 1874 – 15 July 1929) was an Austrian novelist, librettist...
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Friedrich Wilhelm Gottfried Arnd von Kleist, (29 August 1724 in Potsdam – 28 August 1767 in Jeschkendorf near Liegnitz) was a Kingdom of Prussian military...
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August Wilhelm Antonius Graf Neidhardt von Gneisenau (27 October 1760 – 23 August 1831) was a Prussian field marshal. He was a prominent figure in the...
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XXII Army Corps (Wehrmacht) (redirect from Panzer Group Kleist)
over the XIV (von Wietersheim), XXXXI (Reinhardt) and XIX Army Corps (Guderian), and renamed as Panzer Group Kleist (Panzergruppe Kleist), was engaged...
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Erica von Kleist is a jazz flautist, saxophonist, and composer. She is a descendant of the Pomeranian Prussian noble family von Kleist. As an educator...
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von Kleist (9 November 1727 – 21 November 1777) Hans Jürgen von Kleist-Retzow Friederike Albertine married Adam August von Möllendorf. Bernhard von Poten...
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Leyden jar (redirect from Kleist jar)
invention was a discovery made independently by German cleric Ewald Georg von Kleist on 11 October 1745 and by Dutch scientist Pieter van Musschenbroek of...
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German). 6 March 2004. Retrieved 19 September 2019. "Prinz Friedrich von Homburg: Kleist im Burgtheater". Die Presse (in German). 21 May 2014. Retrieved 19...
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Michael Kohlhaas (category Novellas by Heinrich von Kleist)
is a novella by the German author Heinrich von Kleist, based on a 16th-century story of Hans Kohlhase. Kleist published fragments of the work in volume...
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Alexander von Kleist (24 December 1769 – 8 August 1797) was a German poet of the late 18th century. Franz Alexander was a member of the noble Pomeranian von Kleist...
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Group B to Rundstedt's command. General Ewald von Kleist was now to command Panzer (Armoured) Group Kleist, consisting of three armoured corps, led by Heinz...
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Freiherr von Forcade de Biaix Ludwig von Gablenz Karl von der Gröben Heinrich LXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line Miklós Horthy August von Kleist Ludwig Wilhelm...
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Order of the Red Eagle (redirect from Maximilian Vogel von Falckenstein)
of Prussia. German Wilhelm Frhr von Humboldt (1767–1835) (Prussia), German language scholar and statesman Karl August, Prince of Hardenburg (1750–1822)...
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath, who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer...
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Phöbus (category Heinrich von Kleist)
Ein Journal für die Kunst was a literary journal published by Heinrich von Kleist and Adam Heinrich Müller in Dresden between January 1808 and December...
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Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke (German: [ˈhɛlmuːt fɔn ˈmɔltkə]; 26 October 1800 – 24 April 1891) was a Prussian field marshal. The chief of staff...
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daughter of a general, and became engaged to Heinrich von Kleist in 1800. In 1811, however, Kleist committed suicide with a friend. Instead, she married...
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The Prince of Homburg (play) (redirect from Prinz Friedrich von Homburg oder die Schlacht bei Fehrbellin)
von Homburg, Prinz Friedrich von Homburg, or in full Prinz Friedrich von Homburg oder die Schlacht bei Fehrbellin) is a play by Heinrich von Kleist written...
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command of the second army corps in place of Kleist's. During the Waterloo Campaign of 1815, Lieutenant-General von Zieten commanded the Prussian I Corps. The...
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Colonel von Dolffs and General von Kleist as commissioner at the headquarters of the Russian general Barclay de Tolly. Grolman took part with Kleist in the...
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