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    Elder to distinguish him from his nephew Helmuth von Moltke the Younger (Helmuth Johann Ludwig von Moltke), who commanded the German army at the outbreak...
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    with the manager of the Abbey, Carl Peter Johann von Le Fort [de], he was able to procure a position as a tutor for Le Fort's children. His situation there...
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    was married to Maria Anastasia von Zuckmantel zu Brumath (died 4 June 1695). The couple's only son, Hermann Carl von Ogilvy, became their sole heir and...
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  • von Le Fort, Werner Bergengruen Sigrid Undset, Stefan Andres, Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy, Romano Guardini, Max Scheler, Carl Schmitt (until 1930), Peter...
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  • nf/p) Achim von Arnim (1781–1831, p/f) Bettina von Arnim (1785–1859, nf/f) Gottfried Arnold (1666–1714, nf) Jean Arp (1887–1966, p) Hans Carl Artmann (1921–2000...
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  • lenses (d. 1771) December 12 – Simon Carl Stanley, Danish sculptor of English parentage (d. 1761) December 15 Johann Martin Boltzius, German born (d. 1765)...
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    4 – Johann Baptist von Lampi the Younger, Austrian portrait painter (d. 1837) March 5 Charlotte Richardson, English poet (d. 1825) Adam Elias von Siebold...
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    Johann August Ernesti, German Rationalist theologian and philologist (d. 1781) August 5 – Pierre Adamoli, French collector (d. 1769) August 7 – Carl Günther...
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    1700) Johann Ulrich von Cramer, German judge, philosopher (b. 1706) June 22 – François-Vincent Toussaint, French writer most famous for Les Mœurs (The...
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    was Johann Paul von Humboldt (1684-1740), who married Sophia Dorothea von Schweder (1688-1749), daughter of Prussian General Adjutant Michael von Schweder...
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    einzigen Stand, den Stand eines Bürgers. (Johann Carl Daniel Curio 1803) Schramm 1969, p. 82:"Bereits das Stadtbuch von 1276 hatte festgelegt, daß kein Ritter...
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    with the French instead. In the ensuing reshuffle in Vienna Johann Philipp Stadion, Count von Warthausen became the Foreign Minister of Austrian Empire...
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    – Orpheus 1786 – Johann Gottlieb Naumann – Orpheus og Eurydice 1788 – Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf – Orpheus der Zweyte 1788 – Johann Friedrich Reichardt...
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    (d. 1794) May 17 – Bjarni Pálsson, Icelandic doctor (d. 1779) May 19 Johann von Fries, counsellor, director of the imperial silk factories, industrialist...
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    – Elisabeth Stierncrona, Swedish noble (d. 1769) January 10 – Johann Georg Dominicus von Linprun, German scientist (d. 1787) January 16 Francis V de Beauharnais...
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    Wünschelrute (category Works by Joseph von Eichendorff)
    Freiherr von Eichendorff, major poet of the German Hochromantik ("High Romantics"). Wünschelrute Schläft ein Lied in allen Dingen, die da träumen fort und...
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  • Kalot and Gertrud von Le Fort Ottobrunn, Burial site of Karin Hübner Planegg, Burial site of Werner Kleine, Maria von Tasnady and Géza von Radványi, Karl...
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  • novelist – Lovecraftian horror Johann Tobias Lowitz, German-born Russian apothecary and experimental chemist - Lowitz arc Hubert von Luschka, German anatomist...
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    purpose. In September 1770 came the fall of the Chancellor Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff, reportedly thanks to the intrigues of both Struensee...
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  • Carmina Burana (Orff) (category Cantatas by Carl Orff)
    Ponnelles Verfilmung der Carmina Burana von Carl Orff", in: Thomas Rösch (ed.), Text, Musik, Szene – Das Musiktheater von Carl Orff, Mainz etc. (Schott) 2015,...
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    Dietrich of Castell-Remlingen, German nobleman (b. 1641) April 20 – Johann Ernst von Thun, Tyrolean Catholic bishop (b. 1643) April 21 Gurgin Khan (George...
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  • German noble (d. 1743) July 19 – Carl Fredrik Mennander, Swedish bishop (d. 1786) July 21 – Johann Karl Philipp von Cobenzl, Habsburg politician (d. 1770)...
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  • Percée de l'Europe sur les océans vers 1690-vers 1790", in Revue d'histoire maritime (October 1997) Malmborg, Boo von; Palmstierna, Carl-Fredrik (1971). Slott...
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    when Turenne's mostly German troops mutinied, while Bavarian general Johann von Werth refused to comply with the truce. Although the mutinies were quickly...
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    general, author (d. 1803) October 24 – Johann August von Starck, German pastor (d. 1816) November 15 – Johann Kaspar Lavater, Swiss physiognomist (d....
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    admiral (d. 1796) February 11 – Nils Rosén von Rosenstein, Swedish physician (d. 1773) February 12 – Johann Joseph Christian, German Baroque sculptor and...
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    Siemens (redirect from Peter von Siemens)
    1847 to the Telegraphen Bau-Anstalt von Siemens & Halske established in Berlin by Werner von Siemens and Johann Georg Halske. In 1966, the present-day...
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    Rudolph Johann Joseph Rainier, Archduke of Austria, Prince Royal of Hungary and Bohemia, Cardinal-Archbishop of Olomouc (8 January 1788 – 24 July 1831)...
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    Žehrová "Sur les traces de Franz Kafka dans l’œuvre de Milan Kundera // In the footsteps of Franz Kafka in the work of Milan Kundera" Peter Morgan Ismail...
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    Organ Sonatas (Bach) (category Sonatas by Johann Sebastian Bach)
    The organ sonatas, BWV 525–530 by Johann Sebastian Bach are a collection of six sonatas in trio sonata form. Each of the sonatas has three movements, with...
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