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    married Sophia von Erckert and had numerous children, including Carl Friedrich Ludwig von Gontard, a Prussian army officer who was granted hereditary nobility...
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    Edition was completed after the German Revolution of 1918 by Friedrich Seebass and Ludwig von Pigenot; the remaining volumes appeared in Berlin between 1922...
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    von Blücher Ernst Ludwig Heim Ludwig Matthias Nathanael Gottlieb von Brauchitsch Friedrich von Schuckmann Carl Friedrich Ludwig von Gontard Friedrich...
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    1769 using four architects: Johann Gottfried Büring, Heinrich Ludwig Manger, Carl von Gontard, and Jean-Laurent Legeay. Using a Baroque symmetrical layout...
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    Potsdam architects Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, Carl von Gontard, Karl Friedrich Schinkel, and Friedrich Ludwig Persius. Other war ruins were demolished...
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    billionaire Hasso Plattner. The former Baroque building was built by Carl von Gontard in 1771–1772, inspired by the Renaissance palace Palazzo Barberini...
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    August Karl von Goeben (1816–1880) Hans Gollnick (1892–1970) Friedrich Gollwitzer (1889–1977) Friedrich von Gontard (1860–1942) Konrad Ernst von Goßler (1848–1933)...
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    and designed in the early Neoclassical style by the architects Carl von Gontard and Carl Gotthard Langhans. Despite the name, brick is the main material...
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  • (Generalmajor Friedrich von Gontard) 2nd Guards Field Artillery Brigade (Generalmajor Joseph Trimborn) 2. Garde-Ulanen-Regiment (Oberstleutnant Leopold von Maltzahn)...
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    Mauer 153 Familie Gontard, B Gruft 44 Karl Graebe (1841–1927), chemist, D 75 Günther Groenhoff (1908–1932), XIV 219b Georg Friedrich von Guaita (1772–1851)...
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  • (1685–1766) Carl Ludvig Engel (1778–1840) Frederick William von Erdmannsdorff (1736–1800) Friedrich Gilly (1772–1800) Carl von Gontard (1731–1791) Leo von Klenze...
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  • marriage of Carl and Caroline Demmer produced several children who became important Viennese actresses and actors, among them: Friedrich Demmer (1785...
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    Frederick William IV. He employed the architect Ludwig Persius to restore and enlarge the palace, while Ferdinand von Arnim was charged with improving the grounds...
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    ("Marble Palace") was a work of early Classicism following plans by Carl von Gontard and Carl Gotthard Langhans, the latter primarily responsible for the interior...
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  • colonnade-lined row of shops (Königskolonnaden) was constructed by architect Carl von Gontard. Between 1783 and 1784, seven three-storey buildings were erected around...
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    under the direction of court architects, Joseph Saint-Pierre and Carl von Gontard, numerous courtly buildings and attractions were created: the Margravial...
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    the Bayreuth court. Most artists who had worked there (among others, Carl von Gontard) went to Berlin to the court of King Frederick the Great. Almost all...
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    pp. 605–606 Karl-Friedrich Hildebrand/Christian Zweng Die Ritter des Ordens Pour le Mérite 1740-1918; ISBN 3-7648-2503-0 Karl-Friedrich Hildebrand/Christian...
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    European financial centre with the banking houses Bethmann, Rothschild and Gontard. The trade fair business no longer played a role in goods traffic; instead...
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